Ventricular rotation and the rotation axis : a new concept in cardiac function
Background: The twisting motion of the left ventricle (LV), with clockwise rotation at the base and counter clockwise rotation at the apex during systole, is a vital part of LV function. Even though LV rotation has been studied for decades, the rotation pattern has not been described in detail. By t...
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| Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
| Language: | English |
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Umeå universitet, Medicin
2010
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| Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:umu:diva-37187 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:978-91-7459-096-8 |