Apical right ventricular dysfunction in patients with pulmonary hypertension demonstrated with magnetic resonance
Apical right ventricular dysfunction in patients with pulmonary hypertension demonstrated with magnetic resonance
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DOI:
10.1136/hrt.2010.216101
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发表时间:
2011-08-01
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影响因子:
5.7
通讯作者:
Sanz, Javier
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作者:
Fernandez-Friera, Leticia;Garcia-Alvarez, Ana;Sanz, Javier
Objective To evaluate segmental right ventricular (RV) dysfunction in pulmonary hypertension (PH) using cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR).Design Cross-sectional analysis in a retrospective cohort of consecutive adult patients.Setting Mount Sinai Hospital in New York.Patients 192 patients with known or suspected PH undergoing right heart catheterisation and CMR. PH was defined as mean pulmonary artery pressure >= 25 mm Hg. Abnormal RV ejection fraction (RVEF) was defined as