Effects of Levosimendan on Left Atrial Functions in Patients with Ischemic Heart Failure

Duygu H., NALBANTGİL S., Ozerkan F., ZOGHİ M., AKILLI A., Erturk U., ...Daha Fazla

CLINICAL CARDIOLOGY, cilt.31, sa.12, ss.607-613, 2008 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 31 Sayı: 12
  • Basım Tarihi: 2008
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1002/clc.20332
  • Dergi Adı: CLINICAL CARDIOLOGY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.607-613
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: levosimendan, dobutamine, left atrial function, DIASTOLIC FUNCTION, PRESSURE, PREDICTOR, VOLUME
  • Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Background: With further progression of left ventricular (LV) dysfunction, the left atrial (LA) contribution to LV filling gradually decreases, and LA dysfunction deteriorates the decreased LV filling in patients with heart failure (HF).