Assessment of left ventricular diastolic function with cardiovascular MRI: what radiologists should know
Abstract Diastolic dysfunction is a common entity and the predominant cause of heart failure in 40%-50% of patients. Diagnosis of diastolic dysfunction is clinically relevant and is associated with a poor prognosis. The aim of this essay was to review the pathophysiology and different grades of dias...
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Format: | article |
Language: | eng |
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2012
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10400.16/1326 |
Country: | Portugal |
Oai: | oai:repositorio.chporto.pt:10400.16/1326 |