Sentences with phrase «ventricular systolic»

Left ventricular systolic function assessment in patients with dilated heart failure using cardiovascular magnetic resonance

21 Tartiere JM, Logeart D, Beauvais F, Chavelas C, Kesri L, Tabet JY, Cohen - Solal A. Non-invasive radial pulse wave assessment for the evaluation of left ventricular systolic performance in heart failure.

Researchers found decreased right ventricular systolic function in the runners, caused by an increase in inflammation and a decrease in blood flow.

The ICD Registry identifies an opportunity for the use of medical therapy for patients with prior myocardial infarction or left ventricular systolic dysfunction; nearly 25 percent of ICD patients did not receive optimal medical therapy with ACE inhibitors and / or beta blockers at discharge.

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The primary endpoint was left ventricular end systolic volume (LVESVI) at one - year, assessed using a Wilcoxon rank sum test categorizing deaths as the lowest LVESVI rank.

However, approximately one third of cats with HCM have left ventricular outflow tract (LVOT) obstruction due to systolic anterior motion (SAM) of the mitral valve.

The VCS research laboratory is equipped to perform state - of - the - art in vivo cardiovascular studies, including myocardial energetics and systolic and diastolic performance (left ventricular pressure - volume relationship), high fidelity vascular pressure studies, aortic flow - velocity relationship (input impedance), cardiac output (thermodilution) using Swan - Ganz catheters, echocardiography and ultrasonographic determination of flow velocity within blood vessels, and conventional and signal - averaged electrocardiography.

Treatment of DCM is directed at improving systolic (pump) function of the heart, dilating the peripheral blood vessels to decrease ventricular workload, eliminating pulmonary congestion if present, and controlling heart rate and cardiac arrhythmias if present.