Cardiac function during weaning failure: the role of diastolic dysfunction
Abstract Background Cardiac dysfunction is a common cause of weaning failure. Weaning shares some similarities with a cardiac stress test and may challenge active phases of the cardiac cycle-like ventricular contractility and relaxation. This study aimed at assessing systolic and diastolic function...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2018-01-01
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Series: | Annals of Intensive Care |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13613-017-0348-4 |