Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2875491 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2012 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
The variations in the kinetic energy associated with the blood motion reflected the base-to-apex pressure difference and can therefore be used to quantify the efficiency of filling, providing a potential new metric to assess diastolic function in these patients.
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Authors
Adelaide PhD, David A. PhD, Espen W. PhD, Hannah MD, Gerald MD, John M. MD, Reza MD, Nicolas P. PhD,