Echocardiographic assessment of left ventricular (LV) diastolic function is an integral part of
the routine evaluation of patients presenting with symptoms of dyspnea or heart failure. The …

Doppler echocardiography is a noninvasive technique that provides unique hemodynamic
information otherwise not available without invasive monitoring. The accuracy of the results …

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increase in ratio of angiotensin II AT2 to AT1 receptor subtypes). Some of these switches,
such as the increased expression of the slow myosin ATPase isoform-myosin heavy chain …

Heart failure (HF) is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in the United States. Despite
a number of important therapeutic advances for the treatment of symptomatic HF, 1 the …

OBJECTIVES We sought to describe characteristics and outcome in adults with isolated
ventricular noncompaction (IVNC). BACKGROUND Isolated ventricular noncompaction is an …

Left ventricular (LV) diastolic dysfunction is prevalent in the community. Current assessment
of diastolic function can be complex, involving Doppler evaluation of an array of …

Abnormalities of diastolic function have a major role in producing the signs and symptoms of
heart failure. However, diastolic function of the heart is a complex sequence of multiple …

Echocardiography is one of the most commonly performed noninvasive diagnostic tests in
patients with known or suspected cardiovascular diseases. Echocardiography provides …

Se recomienda a los profesionales de la salud que tengan en consideración la presente
guía de la ESC en la toma de decisiones clínicas en su ejercicio diario, así como en la …