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A TEST IN CONTEXT: E/A AND E/E0 TO ASSESS DIASTOLIC DYSFUNCTION AND LV FILLING PRESSURE
American College of Cardiology
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The document provides an in-depth review of the pathophysiology underlying diastolic dysfunction, focusing on the use of echocardiographic parameters such as E/A and E/e' ratios. It addresses various scenarios, including constrictive pericarditis and pulmonary arterial hypertension, where these assessments are particularly relevant. The article is part of the Journal of the American College of Cardiology's continuing medical education activities, aimed at enhancing physician understanding of cardiac function assessment.
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