Loren S Kane
Abstract
Diastolic dysfunction may be associated with increased morbidity and mortality. In this article, an overview of the pathophysiology of diastolic dysfunction is discussed and the findings of Doppler echocardiography used to aid in its diagnosis are reviewed.
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Diastolic dysfunction may be associated with increased morbidity and mortality. In this article, an overview of the pathophysiology of diastolic dysfunction is discussed and the findings of Doppler echocardiography used to aid in its diagnosis are reviewed.
Key concepts: Diastole, Cardiology, Medicine, Internal medicine, Doppler echocardiography, Pathophysiology, Doppler effect, Blood pressure