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Higher number of live births is associated with left ventricular diastolic dysfunction and adverse cardiac remodelling among US Hispanic/Latina women: results from the Echocardiographic Study of Latinos

INTRODUCTION: Female sex is a risk factor for heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF). Previous literature suggests that some diastolic dysfunction (DD) develops during pregnancy and may persist postdelivery. Our objective was to examine the relationship between parity and cardiac str...

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Autores principales: Aggarwal, Shivani R, Herrington, David M, Vladutiu, Catherine J, Newman, Jill C, Swett, Katrina, Gonzalez, Franklyn, Kizer, Jorge R, Kominiarek, Michelle A, Tabb, Karen M, Gallo, Linda C, Talavera, Gregory A, Hurwitz, Barry E, Rodriguez, Carlos J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Open Heart 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5471863/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28674618
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/openhrt-2016-000530