Association of echocardiographic measures of left ventricular diastolic dysfunction and hypertrophy with presence of coronary microvascular dysfunction

Background: Coronary microvascular dysfunction (CMD) is a common disorder, leading to symptoms similar to obstructive coronary artery disease. We aimed to determine whether measures of left ventricular (LV) diastolic function and hypertrophy may predict presence of CMD. Methods: We retrospectively i...

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Main Authors: Iryna Dykun, Luisa Kärner, Ihab Mahmoud, Stefanie Hendricks, Matthias Totzeck, Fadi Al-Rashid, Tienush Rassaf, Amir A. Mahabadi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-04-01
Series:International Journal of Cardiology: Heart & Vasculature
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352906719302805