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Left-Sided Heart Failure

Known as: left side heart failure, failure heart left side, PULMONARY EDEMA CARDIAC CAUSE 
Failure of adequate output by the left ventricle despite an increase in distending pressure and in end-diastolic volume, with dyspnea, orthopnea, and… 
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Broader (3)

Cardiovascular DiseasesCongestive heart failureHeart failure

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acute lv failure

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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Significance of late diastolic potential preceding Purkinje potential in verapamil-sensitive idiopathic left ventricular tachycardia.
BACKGROUND Verapamil-sensitive idiopathic left ventricular tachycardia (VT) is due to reentry with an excitable gap. A late… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Nonlinearity and load sensitivity of end-systolic pressure-volume relation of canine left ventricle in vivo.
The effects of mechanical changes in loading conditions on the left ventricular end-systolic pressure-volume relation (ESPVR… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Ryanodine and Caffeine Prevent Ventricular Arrhythmias During Acute Myocardial Ischemia and Reperfusion in Rat Heart
This study investigates the possible role of oscillatory release of calcium from sarcoplasmic reticulum in the genesis of… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Influence of coronary artery disease on pulmonary uptake of thallium-201.
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Two‐dimensional Echocardiographic Quantitation of Left Ventricular Volumes and Ejection Fraction: Importance of Accounting for Dyssynergy in Short‐axis Reconstruction Models
Two-dimensional echocardiography (2DE) was used to measure left ventricular (LV) enddiastolic volume (EDV), end-systolic volume… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Nitrate effects on cardiac output and left ventricular outflow resistance in chronic congestive heart failure.
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Pharmacological preservation of the ischemic heart.
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Correlation of pulmonary wedge and left atrial pressures. A study in the patient receiving positive end expiratory pressure ventilation.
A prospective study of five patients was performed utilizing both left atrial and wedge catheters. As positive end expiratory… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Left Ventricular Volume Changes After Amyl Nitrite and Nitroglycerin in Man as Measured by Ultrasound
The therapeutic effect of nitrites in myocardial ischemia is considered to be due in part to a reduction of left ventricular… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Chronic vasodilator therapy in the management of cardiogenic shock and intractable left ventricular failure.
Abstract A patient with cardiogenic shock and intractable left ventricular failure due to coronary artery disease was treated… 
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