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Diastole

Known as: Diastoles, Diastolic 
The widening of the chambers of the heart between two contractions when the chambers fill with blood.
National Institutes of Health

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Blood CirculationBlood pressure systolic & diastolic:Pressure:Point in time:Arterial system:QuantitativeIntracranial diastolic:Pres:Pt:Skull:QnIntravascular diastolic:Pres:10H^mean:Arterial system:Qn

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Review
2004
Review
2004
The giant protein titin: a major player in myocardial mechanics, signaling, and disease.
The sarcomere contains, in addition to thin and thick filaments, a filament composed of the giant protein titin (also known as… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Cardiac structural and functional abnormalities in adult patients with growth hormone deficiency.
Little information is available on cardiac involvement in GH-deficient adults. Thus, we evaluated cardiac structure and function… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Alterations of phasic coronary artery flow velocity in humans during percutaneous coronary angioplasty.
Review
1984
Review
1984
Blood pressure and nutrition in adults. The National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey.
To provide a contemporary profile of blood pressure and nutritional and sociodemographic relationships in the adult US population… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Diastolic Function and Myocardial Structure in Patients with Myocardial Hypertrophy: Special Reference to Normalized Viscoelastic Data
Diastolic myocardial stiffness and viscosity were determined in 40 patients with myocardial hypertrophy by combined echo-pressure… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Cardiac Function at Rest and During Exercise in Normals and in Patients with Coronary Heart Disease: Evaluation by Radionuclide Angiocardiography
This study demonstrates that radionuclide angiocardiography provides a simple and noninvasive approach for evaluation of… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Usefulness and limitations of saralasin, a partial competitive agonist of angioten II, for evaluating the renin and sodium factors in hypertensive patients.
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Effect of transducer placement on echocardiographic measurement of left ventricular dimensions.
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Dependence of the contractile activation of skinned cardiac cells on the sarcomere length
FRANK1 and Starling2 have demonstrated that the systolic pressure developed by the heart decreased as its diastolic volume was… 
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
Effect of Sustained Isometric Handgrip Exercise on Left Ventricular Performance
Sustained isometric handgrip exercise was studied in 28 patients, 19 with and nine without catheterization evidence of heart… 
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