Abstract:BACKGROUND:Several clinical studies have reported that 30% to 50% of patients with congestive heart failure have preserved left ventricular systolic function and isolated diastolic dysfunction. Detection of diastolic dysfunction is important factor in cardiac evaluation of hypertensives. MATERIAL AND METHODS: retrospective study carried out in Medicine department, SIMS, Shimoga for one year from Jan 2013 to Jan 2014. 50 patients who are hypertensive without any abnormality were studied general and systemic exa… Show more
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