Tissue myocardial Doppler echocardiographic evaluation of right heart function and the level natriuretic peptides in patients with pulmonary hypertension of various etiologies

Aim. To study structural and functional changes of the right ventricle (RV) in patients with pulmonary hypertension (PH) of various etiologies and to assess an association of these changes with the levels of natriuretic peptides (NP). Subjects and methods. The study enrolled 102 patients with PH (29...

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Main Authors: Yuliya Aleksandrovna Andreeva, Marina Abdullatipovna Saidova, Tamila Vital'evna Martynyuk, Valeriy Pavlovich Masenko, Irina Evgen'evna Chazova, Yu A Andreeva, M A Saidova, T V Martynyuk, V P Masenko, I E Chazova
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: "Consilium Medicum" Publishing house 2010-04-01
Series:Терапевтический архив
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Online Access:https://ter-arkhiv.ru/0040-3660/article/view/30568