Open AccessMaternal left ventricular diastolic and systolic long-axis function during normal pregnancy
Author(s) -
Jacqueline Bamfo,
Nikos A. Kametas,
K. H. Nicolaides,
Janice E. Chambers
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
european journal of echocardiography
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1532-2114
pISSN - 1525-2167
DOI - 10.1016/j.euje.2006.12.004
Subject(s) - medicine , cardiology , diastole , stroke volume , pregnancy , cardiac output , doppler imaging , diastolic function , blood pressure , doppler echocardiography , systole , heart rate , genetics , biology
The aim of this study was to evaluate left ventricular (LV) function during normal pregnancy and investigate the effect of maternal factors. Little information about LV diastolic and long-axis systolic function in normal pregnancy exists.
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