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E/E′ and D-shaped Left Ventricle Severity in Patients with Increased Pulmonary Artery Pressure

BACKGROUND: D-shaped left ventricle (D-LV) is an interesting echocardiographic finding in pulmonary hypertension (PH) and is the result of structural distortion of the interventricular septum. The eccentricity index (EI) is a quantitative measure used to evaluate the severity of D-LV in patients wit...

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Autores principales: Kim, Byung Sik, Heo, Ran, Shin, Jinho, Lim, Young-Hyo, Park, Jin-Kyu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Society of Echocardiography 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6024832/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29971270
http://dx.doi.org/10.4250/jcvi.2018.26.e6