Diastolic Function Is Impaired in Patients With Prehypertension: Data From the EPIPorto Study

Introduction and objectives: Hypertension causes subclinical changes in left ventricular structure and function, namely diastolic dysfunction. Diastolic dysfunction is a predictor of heart failure, being involved in the association between hypertension and heart failure with preserved ejection fract...

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Autor principal: Ladeira-Lopes, R (author)
Outros Autores: Fontes-Carvalho, R (author), Vilela, EM (author), Bettencourt, P (author), Moreira, A (author), Azevedo, A (author)
Formato: article
Idioma:eng
Publicado em: 2017
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Texto completo:http://hdl.handle.net/10216/111911
País:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio-aberto.up.pt:10216/111911