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Evaluation of Ventricular Function in Patients with Heart Failure: Invasive or Noninvasive?

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Congestive Heart Failure

Part of the book series: Developments in Cardiovascular Medicine ((DICM,volume 75))

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Before considering the question as to whether ventricular function should be evaluated invasively or noninvasively in patients with heart failure, it may be useful to review the goals in the treatment of heart failure and the reasons for evaluating ventricular function.

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  1. Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI, USA

    Bertram Pitt M.D.

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  1. Likoff Cardiovascular Institute, Hahnemann University, Broad and Vine Streets, Philadelphia, PA, 19102, USA

    Joel Morganroth M.D. (Prof. of Med. and Pharm.) (Prof. of Med. and Pharm.)

  2. School of Veterinary Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, 3800 Spruce St. H1, Philadelphia, PA, 19104, USA

    E. Neil Moore DVM, PhD (Prof. of Physiology in Med.) (Prof. of Physiology in Med.)

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Pitt, B. (1987). Evaluation of Ventricular Function in Patients with Heart Failure: Invasive or Noninvasive?. In: Morganroth, J., Moore, E.N. (eds) Congestive Heart Failure. Developments in Cardiovascular Medicine, vol 75. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-2077-7_3

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