Impact of pectus excavatum on cardiac morphology and function according to the site of maximum compression: effect of physical exertion and respiratory cycle.
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DOI: 10.1093/ehjci/jez061
Abstract: AIMS Previous studies have demonstrated diverse cardiac manifestations in patients with pectus excavatum (PEX), although mostly addressing morphological or physiological impact as separate findings. Using multimodality imaging, we evaluated the impact of PEX on cardiac… read more here.
Keywords: exertion; compression; impact; according site ... See more keywords