Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt is associated with significant changes in mitral inflow parameters

Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt is associated with significant changes in mitral inflow parameters

Introduction. Liver cirrhosis is associated with hyperdynamic circulation which can result in heart failure. Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) due to increase of cardiac output is a stressful stimulus for cardiovascular system. Therefore, new methods for early detection of heart f...

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Main Authors: Radek Pudil, Rudolf Praus, Petr Hulek, Vaclav Safka, Tomas Fejfar, Martina Vasatova, Vaclav Jirkovsky
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2013-05-01
Series:Annals of Hepatology
Subjects:
Diastolic dysfunction
Liver cirrhosis
Doppler mitral flow
Hemodynamics
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1665268119310105

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