| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5612562 | Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography | 2013 | 10 Pages |
Abstract
Increased left atrial diameter and depressed β reserve were independent predictors of cardiac death and transplantation in patients with nonischemic dilated cardiomyopathy. Beta reserve by RTMPE provided incremental predictive value beyond that provided by current known prognostic clinical and echocardiographic factors.
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Authors
Marta F. MD, Wilson MD, João C.N. MD, Victória Yezinia MD, Maria Cristina PhD, Márcio S.M. MD, Edmar A. MD, Ludhmila A. MD, José A.F. MD, Roberto MD, Jeane M. MD,