Open AccessHypertension and diabetes mellitus: How do they affect the right ventricular functions individually and together?
Author(s) -
Inas Eweda
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
journal of cardiovascular echography
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.255
H-Index - 8
eISSN - 2347-193X
pISSN - 2211-4122
DOI - 10.4103/jcecho.jcecho_36_16
Subject(s) - medicine , ventricle , cardiology , diabetes mellitus , diastole , tissue doppler echocardiography , doppler echocardiography , doppler imaging , ventricular function , diastolic function , blood pressure , endocrinology
The right ventricle (RV) is neglected in clinical practice although the RV function is the primary determinant of prognosis and effort tolerance in many groups of patients.