Impaired Left Ventricular Longitudinal Function in Idiopathic Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Children

Background: Pulmonary arterial hypertension is associated with right ventricular dilation and failure. As a result, left ventricular geometry is affected by shifting of the interventricular septum towards the left ventricle.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Muntean Iolanda, Șuteu Carmen, Togănel Rodica
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2016-09-01
Series:Journal of Interdisciplinary Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/jim-2016-0024