Regional Right Ventricular Abnormalities Implicate Distinct Pathophysiological Conditions in Patients With Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension

Background Right ventricular (RV) dysfunction is a prognostic factor for cardiovascular disease. However, its mechanism and pathophysiology remain unknown. We investigated RV function using RV‐specific 3‐dimensional (3D)‐speckle‐tracking echocardiography (STE) in patients with chronic thromboembolic...

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Auteurs principaux: Hidenori Moriyama, Takashi Kawakami, Masaharu Kataoka, Takahiro Hiraide, Mai Kimura, Jin Endo, Takashi Kohno, Yuji Itabashi, Yoshihiro Seo, Keiichi Fukuda, Mitsushige Murata
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Langue:English
Publié: Wiley 2020-11-01
Collection:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
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Accès en ligne:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.120.018096