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Open AccessShort- and long-term haemodynamic consequences of transcatheter closure of atrial septal defect and patent foramen ovale
Transcatheter atrial septal defect (ASD) and patent foramen ovale (PFO) closure might have opposite short- and long-term haemodynamic consequences compared with restricted interatrial shunt creation, which rec...
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De diastolische linkerventrikelfunctie
De diastolische linkerventrikelfunctie is een weergave van de wijze waarop de linker ventrikel zich ontspant. De (mechanische) diastole begint met de sluiting van de aortaklep en eindigt op het moment dat de m...
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Open AccessDiastolic function measurements and diagnostic consequences: a comparison of pulsed wave- and color-coded tissue Doppler imaging
Tissue Doppler imaging (TDI) plays an important role in assessing diastolic function using echocardiography. However, two different methods [pulsed wave (PW-TDI) and color-coded (CC-TDI)] are currently used. W...