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Associations among left ventricular systolic function, tachycardia, and cardiac preload in septic patients

BACKGROUND: In sepsis, tachycardia may indicate low preload, adrenergic stimulation, or both. Adrenergic overstimulation is associated with septic cardiomyopathy. We sought to determine whether tachycardia was associated with left ventricular longitudinal strain, a measure of cardiac dysfunction. We...

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Autores principales: Lanspa, Michael J., Shahul, Sajid, Hersh, Andrew, Wilson, Emily L., Olsen, Troy D., Hirshberg, Eliotte L., Grissom, Colin K., Brown, Samuel M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Paris 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5315651/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28213737
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13613-017-0240-2