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Right heart size and function significantly correlate in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension – a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: The objective of this study was to assess, whether right atrial (RA) and ventricular (RV) size is related to RV pump function at rest and during exercise in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). METHODS: We included 54 patients with invasively diagnosed PAH that had been s...

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Autores principales: Fischer, Lukas, Benjamin, Nicola, Blank, Norbert, Egenlauf, Benjamin, Fischer, Christine, Harutyunova, Satenik, Koegler, Maria, Lorenz, Hanns-Martin, Marra, Alberto M., Nagel, Christian, Xanthouli, Panagiota, Bossone, Eduardo, Grünig, Ekkehard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6225631/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30409145
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12931-018-0913-x