Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2932538 | International Journal of Cardiology | 2009 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Serum BNP correlates with RA contractility and RV diastolic dysfunction by RV TDI in adults with acquired PH. Increased BNP may be related to decreased RA systolic function and RV diastolic function in these patients.
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Authors
Yumi Shiina, Nobusada Funabashi, Kwangho Lee, Masao Daimon, Tai Sekine, Miyuki Kawakubo, Maiko Takahashi, Rei Yajima, Nobuhiro Tanabe, Takayuki Kuriyama, Issei Komuro,