New insights in the assessment of right ventricular function : an echocardiographic study

Background:  The right ventricle (RV) is multi-compartmental in orientation with a complex structural geometry. However, assessment of this part of the heart has remained an elusive clinical challenge. As a matter of fact, its importance has been underestimated in the past, especially its role as a...

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Main Author: Calcutteea, Avin
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Umeå universitet, Medicin 2013
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:umu:diva-66725
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