Using all-cause mortality to define severe RV dilation with RV/LV volume ratio

Abstract Right ventricular (RV) end-diastolic volume (EDV) to left ventricular (LV) EDV ratio using cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging (CMR) is an important parameter for RV size evaluation in additional to indexed EDV. We explore the severity partition for RV dilation using mortality in a po...

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Main Authors: Stephan P. L. Altmayer, Q. Joyce Han, Karima Addetia, Amit R. Patel, Paul R. Forfia, Yuchi Han
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2018-05-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-25259-1