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Evaluation of Left Ventricular Diastolic Function by Echocardiography with Tissue Doppler in Systemic Sclerosis

BACKGROUND: Systemic sclerosis (SS) is a connective tissue abnormality characterized by fibrosis of the skin and internal organs. Cardiac involvement with consequent myocardial dysfunction in SS is associated with increased morbidity and mortality. OBJECTIVE: To investigate the left ventricular (LV)...

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Autores principales: Roque, Marina Carneiro de Freitas, Sampaio-Barros, Percival D., Arruda, Ana Lucia, Barros-Gomes, Sergio, Becker, Derly, de Andrade, José Lazaro, Rodrigues, Ana Clara Tude
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia - SBC 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5729776/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28977055
http://dx.doi.org/10.5935/abc.20170145