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Shortness of breath in clinical practice: A case for left atrial function and exercise stress testing for a comprehensive diastolic heart failure workup

The symptom cluster of shortness of breath (SOB) contributes significantly to the outpatient workload of cardiology services. The workup of these patients includes blood chemistry and biomarkers, imaging and functional testing of the heart and lungs. A diagnosis of diastolic heart failure is inferre...

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Autores principales: Iyngkaran, Pupalan, Anavekar, Nagesh S, Neil, Christopher, Thomas, Liza, Hare, David L
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5746665/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29354484
http://dx.doi.org/10.5662/wjm.v7.i4.117