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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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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |