Cirrhotic cardiomyopathy: Indian scenario

Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Australia)

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 395-399

  Alexander, Jacob ^a   Mishra, Peeyush ^a   Desai, Nutan ^a   Ambadekar, Shekhar ^b   Gala, Bharat ^b   Sawant, Prabha ^a  

^a LOKMANYA TILAK MUNICIPAL MEDICAL COLLEGE AND GENERAL HOSPITAL   (India)

^b Gala's X ray Clinic   (India)

Author keywords

Cardiomyopathy; Cirrhosis liver; Echocardiography; Left ventricular dysfunction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL LIVER CIRRHOSIS; ARTICLE; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC DYSFUNCTION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM; HUMAN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER DYSFUNCTION; LIVER FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTHROMBIN TIME; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 33846896221     PISSN: 08159319     EISSN: 14401746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2006.04507.x     Document Type: Article

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