Diagnosis and assessment of dilated cardiomyopathy: a guideline protocol from the British Society of Echocardiography

Diagnosis and assessment of dilated cardiomyopathy: a guideline protocol from the British Society of Echocardiography

Heart failure (HF) is a debilitating and life-threatening condition, with 5-year survival rate lower than breast or prostate cancer. It is the leading cause of hospital admission in over 65s, and these admissions are projected to rise by more than 50% over the next 25 years. Transthoracic echocardio...

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Main Authors: Thomas Mathew, Lynne Williams, Govardhan Navaratnam, Bushra Rana, Richard Wheeler, Katherine Collins, Allan Harkness, Richard Jones, Dan Knight, Kevin O’Gallagher, David Oxborough, Liam Ring, Julie Sandoval, Martin Stout, Vishal Sharma, Richard P Steeds
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-06-01
Series:Echo Research and Practice
Subjects:
dilated cardiomyopathy
echocardiography
left ventricular dysfunction
Online Access:http://www.echorespract.com/content/4/2/G1.full

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