What is the association between left ventricular diastolic dysfunction and 6-minute walk test in hypertensive patients?

Faculty Medicine Year: 2017
Type of Publication: ZU Hosted Pages:
Authors:
Marwa Mohamed Gad Hassan Afifi
Journal: Journal of American society of Hypertension Journal of the American Society of Hypertension Volume:
Keywords : What , , association between left ventricular diastolic dysfunction    
Abstract:
Heart failure (HF) is a major health problem. Hypertension is an important cause of HF. Most hypertensive patients have some degree of left ventricular (LV) diastolic dysfunction. The 6-minute walk test (6MWT) provides objective data about
    
     
 
       

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