diastolic dysfunction

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diastolic
adjective
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/daɪ.əˈstɒl.ɪk/us
/ˌdaɪ.əˈstɑː.lɪk/
relating to the diastole (= the period when the main chamber of the heart is relaxed and filling ...
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dysfunction
noun[C]
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/dɪsˈfʌŋk.ʃən/us
/dɪsˈfʌŋk.ʃən/
a problem or fault in a part of the body or ...
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(Definition ofdiastolicanddysfunctionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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On the basis of these findings, we discuss whether infants with ventricular septal defect do or do not have left ventriculardiastolicdysfunction.
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Most right ventricular hypertrophy is reversible after an early correction, 10 and late right ventriculardiastolicdysfunctionis thus prevented.
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Coronary artery disease can give rise to reversiblediastolicdysfunctionduring periods of acute ischaemia in elderly patients.
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The overall pattern ofdiastolicdysfunctionobserved in our patients is remarkably similar to those observed in other groups of patients with hypertrophic ventricles.
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Thisdiastolicdysfunctionwas related to delayed and slowed myocardial relaxation.
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This, in term, would mean, in the broad sense, the presence of left ventriculardiastolicdysfunction.
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This explains why thediastolicdysfunctionof congestive heart failure may in some cases be reverted by afterload reduction.
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Only when this mechanism fails (cardiacdiastolicdysfunction, altered geometric pattern) is there a pathologic outcome.
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Thediastolicdysfunctionwas indicated by the increased reversals of flow in the hepatic vein concomitant with atrial contractions.
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Cardioplegic arrest resulted in reduced post-ischemicdiastolicdysfunctionrelative to non-cardioplegic arrest.
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Diastolicdysfunctionmay also impair ventricular filling, especially in the presence of exercise induced tachycardia.
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Precise definitions of left ventriculardiastolicdysfunctionare limited by technical considerations, but estimates of the prevalence in older patients suggest that it could be as high as 30%.
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In time, restrictive cardiomyopathy patients developdiastolicdysfunctionand eventually heart failure.
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Criteria for diagnosis ofdiastolicdysfunctionor diastolic heart failure remain imprecise.
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Indiastolicdysfunction, end-diastolic ventricular pressure will be high.
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This denervation correlates with echocardiographic evidence ofdiastolicdysfunctionand results in a decline of survival in patients with diabetes from 85% to 44%.
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Histological evidence supportingdiastolicdysfunctiondemonstrates ventricular hypertrophy, increased interstitial collagen deposition and infiltration of the myocardium.
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The role of specific treatments fordiastolicdysfunction"per se" is as yet unclear.
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Hypertension is also associated with decreased peripheral venous compliance which may increase venous return, increase cardiac preload and, ultimately, causediastolicdysfunction.
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Due to increases in left ventricular pressure from the stenotic aortic valve, over time the ventricle may hypertrophy, resulting in adiastolicdysfunction.
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