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在老年人的大动脉狭窄中,左心室功能的性别相关差异
J D Carroll1, E P Carroll, T Feldman
1Department of Internal Medicine, University of Chicago, IL 60637.
Circulation
|October 1, 1992
概括
性别影响左心室如何适应老年人严重的大动脉狭窄. 女性表现出保存的喷射性能,而男性表现出功能受损和更高心室质量的迹象.
科学领域:
- 心脏病学 心脏病学
- 心血管生理学心血管生理学
- 老年病的医生 老年病的医生
背景情况:
- 左心室 (LV) 对大动脉狭窄 (AS) 压力过载的适应范围从补偿性缩到心力衰竭.
- 在AS中决定LV适应的因素仍然不清楚.
研究的目的:
- 调查60岁或以上的成年人对 LV 适应严重的门大动脉狭窄症的性别作用.
- 为了比较严重AS的男性和女性之间的LV功能和结构.
主要方法:
- 追溯分析了34名女性和29名患有严重AS的男性的血液动力学和心声学数据.
- 排除具有显著冠状动脉疾病的患者.
- 两性之间的LV外流阻塞严重程度,LV功能参数,腔室大小,压力和心脏输出的比较.
主要成果:
- 尽管有类似的LV外流阻塞,但与男性相比,女性表现出更大的分数缩短,更小的末缩腔大小和更高的压力生成.
- 男人心脏指数较低,肺动脉压力较高,喷射周期较短.
- 在女性 (41%) 比男性 (14%),超常LV喷射性能更常见,与小,厚的LV腔室和低壁应力相关.
- 低于正常的LV喷射性能在男性 (64%) 比女性 (18%) 更普遍,这与室内大小增加和高壁应力有关.
- 男性的 LV 质量比女性更大.
结论:
- 性别是严重的膜大动脉狭窄症的成年人中LV适应的重要决定因素.
- 与老年男性相比,患有严重AS的老年女性表现出明显的LV功能和结构特征.
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