Cardiac function in patients with early cirrhosis during maximal beta-adrenergic drive: a dobutamine stress study.
Cardiac dysfunction in patients with early cirrhosis is debated. We investigated potential cardiac dysfunction by assessing left ventricular systolic performance during a dobutamine stress test in patients with early cirrhosis.Nineteen patients with Child A and B cirrhosis (9 with non-alcoholic cirr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2014-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4184863?pdf=render |