Presystolic flow in ascending aorta in a case of left ventricular diastolic dysfunction

A 65 years old hypertensive presented with effort breathlessness. Echocardiography revealed significant concentric remodeling of left ventricle. (relative wall thickness – 0.86) with significantly impaired relaxation (E/A – 0.54 and Ea/Aa – 0.52). Doppler evaluation of flow in ascending aorta reveal...

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Main Author: S.R. Mittal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-03-01
Series:Indian Heart Journal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0019483215000310