Impact of pulmonary hypertension on biventricular functions tissue doppler echocardiographic study

Background: Pulmonary hypertension (PH) essentially involves the right heart. Also left ventricular (LV) systolic and diastolic functions may be affected. Objectives: The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of pulmonary hypertension on both right and left ventricular systolic and diastol...

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Main Authors: Mohamed Mahmoud, Ibrahim M. Shalan, Haitham A. Azeem
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0422763816301613