Long-term exposure to biomass fuel and its relation to systolic and diastolic biventricular performance in addition to obstructive and restrictive lung diseases.

Background: Previous studies have demonstrated an increased risk for cardiovascular events and pulmonary disease in patients with biomass fuel exposure (BFE). However, biventricular heart function has yet to be investigated in these patients. Left ventricular (LV) myocardial performance index (LVMPI...

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Publicado en:	Echocardiography Vol. 28; no. 1; pp. 52 - 62
Autores principales:	Kargin R, Kargin F, Mutlu H, Emiroglu Y, Pala S, Akcakoyun M, Aung SM, Baran R, Ozdemir N
Formato:	research tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado:	Wiley-Blackwell Jan2011
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