Cardiac Function as Assessed by Echocardiography in the Oldest Old ≥ 90 Years of Age

Although several studies have demonstrated that cardiac diastolic function is impaired but cardiac systolic function is preserved with aging, no large-scale analysis of cardiac function by echocardiography in subjects aged ≥ 90 years exists. The purpose of the present study was to elucidate the card...

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Veröffentlicht in:	International Heart Journal 2007, Vol.48(4), pp.497-504
Hauptverfasser:	Masugata, Hisashi, Senda, Shoichi, Goda, Fuminori, Yoshihara, Yumiko, Yoshikawa, Kay, Fujita, Norihiro, Himoto, Takashi, Okuyama, Hiroyuki, Taoka, Teruhisa, Imai, Masanobu, Kohno, Masakazu
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Aged, 80 and over - physiology Aging Aging - physiology Cardiac function Diastole - physiology Echocardiography Electrocardiography Female Heart - physiology Humans Male Middle Aged Stroke Volume - physiology Systole - physiology
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