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[Diastolic left ventricular dysfunction with microvascular angina (Syndrome X)]
K Langes1, C A Nienaber, C Caroli
1Abteilung fur Kardiologie, Medizinische Klinik und Poliklinik, Universitats-Krankenhaus Eppendorf, Hamburg.
Zeitschrift Fur Kardiologie
|January 1, 1996
Summary
Microvascular angina patients show early signs of impaired left ventricular diastolic function, even before significant hypertrophy or hypertension develops. This suggests a subtle relaxation issue in these individuals.
Area of Science:
- Cardiology
- Cardiovascular Physiology