Left ventricular diastolic dysfunction: Pathophysiology, diagnosis and treatment

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 13, Issue SUPPL. 4, 1998, Pages 3-5

  Cohen Solal, Alain ^a  

^a BEAUJON HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; INOTROPIC AGENT; LOOP DIURETIC AGENT; NITRATE; VASODILATOR AGENT; VERAPAMIL;

CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DIASTOLE; HEART ATRIUM PRESSURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FILLING PRESSURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0031966215     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/13.suppl_4.3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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