P1.14 ANALYSIS OF LEFT VENTRICULAR FILLING DYNAMICS

Diastolic filling of the left ventricle (LV) occurs in two phases, early and late filling. Early filling, manifest as the “E-wave”, is thought to be substantially due to diastolic suction (DS), a phenomenon where the LV aspirates blood and fills itself, independent of atrial activity. Late filling,...

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Main Authors: Lindsay Burrowes*, Alessandro Satriano, Richard Thompson, Nigel Shrive, John Tyberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Atlantis Press 2015-11-01
Series:Artery Research
Online Access:https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/125930550/view