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A new method to quantify left ventricular mass by 2D echocardiography

Increased left ventricular mass (LVM) is a strong independent predictor for adverse cardiovascular events, but conventional echocardiographic methods are limited by poor reproducibility and accuracy. We developed a novel method based on adding the mean wall thickness from the parasternal short axis...

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Autores principales: Kristensen, Charlotte Burup, Myhr, Katrine Aagaard, Grund, Frederik Fasth, Vejlstrup, Niels, Hassager, Christian, Mattu, Raj, Mogelvang, Rasmus
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9200734/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35705586
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-13677-1