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A Comparative Study of Left Atrial Function Index of Hypertensive Heart Failure Patients Versus Controls in a Teaching Hospital, Sub-Saharan Africa

Background and aim: The left atrium contributes significantly to the left ventricular filling as it functions as a reservoir, conduit, and pump. These functions are referred to as the phasic function of the left atrium and they are assessed using left atrial volumes. The left atrial function index o...

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Autores principales: Kweki, Anthony G, Umuerri, Ejiroghene M, Aigbe, Fredrick I, Aiwuyo, Henry O, Obasohan, Austine O
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9879594/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36712762
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.32954