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Association of PET-measured myocardial flow reserve with echocardiography-estimated pulmonary artery systolic pressure in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

BACKGROUND: Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a known complication of HCM and is a strong predictor of mortality. We aim to investigate the relationship between microvascular dysfunction measured by quantitative PET and PH in HCM patients. METHODS: Eighty-nine symptomatic HCM patients were included in...

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Autores principales: Zhao, Min, Liu, Min, Leal, Jeffrey P., Tsui, Benjamin M. W., Wong, Dean F., Pomper, Martin G., Zhou, Yun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6426216/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30893304
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0212573