Left ventricular dysfunction in COPD without pulmonary hypertension.
Janne M HildeJonny HisdalIngunn SkjørtenViggo HansteenMorten N MelsomOle J GrøttaMilada C SmåstuenIngebjørg SeljeflotHarald ArnesenSjur HumerfeltKjetil SteinePublished in: PloS one (2020)
Subclinical LV systolic dysfunction was a frequent finding in this cohort of COPD patients, even in those with normal pulmonary artery pressure. Evidence of LV diastolic dysfunction was hardly present as measured by conventional echo indices.
Keyphrases
- pulmonary artery
- pulmonary hypertension
- left ventricular
- coronary artery
- ejection fraction
- pulmonary arterial hypertension
- chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- blood pressure
- end stage renal disease
- heart failure
- oxidative stress
- lung function
- aortic stenosis
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
- magnetic resonance
- mitral valve
- peritoneal dialysis
- cardiac resynchronization therapy
- prognostic factors
- acute myocardial infarction
- left atrial
- cystic fibrosis
- transcatheter aortic valve replacement
- atrial fibrillation