Left ventricular dysfunction in COPD without pulmonary hypertension.

<h4>Objectives</h4>We aimed to assess prevalence of left ventricular (LV) systolic and diastolic function in stable cohort of COPD patients, where LV disease had been thoroughly excluded in advance.<h4>Methods</h4>100 COPD outpatients in GOLD II-IV and 34 controls were includ...

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Main Authors: Janne M Hilde, Jonny Hisdal, Ingunn Skjørten, Viggo Hansteen, Morten N Melsom, Ole J Grøtta, Milada C Småstuen, Ingebjørg Seljeflot, Harald Arnesen, Sjur Humerfelt, Kjetil Steine
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0235075