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Case report on the importance of longitudinal analysis of left ventricular end-systolic volume, rather than ejection fraction, in a heart transplant patient

BACKGROUND: Sequential determinations of left ventricular (LV) volume constitute a cornerstone in the mechanical performance evaluation of any heart transplant (HTX) patient. A comprehensive analysis of volumetric data offers unique insight into adaptation and pathophysiology. CASE SUMMARY: With a f...

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Autores principales: Kerkhof, Peter L M, Heyndrickx, Guy R
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8164152/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34084997
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ehjcr/ytab146