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Brain-heart axis - Review Article.
Authors: Manea MM, Comsa M, Minca A, Dragos D, Popa C Abstract UNLABELLED: There has been a large confirmation over the last decades that stroke may produce cardiac changes (echocardiographic, electrocardiographic, enzymatic). In ischemic stroke, systolic dysfunction is associated with a high risk of mortality during hospitalization. A recent study demonstrated that cardiac diastolic dysfunction could also accompany acute stroke besides the systolic dysfunction already pointed out by previous studies, being a predictive marker of acute cerebrovascular events. Increased sympathetic activity is contributory, inducing...
Source: Journal of Medicine and Life - November 18, 2015 Category: Journals (General) Tags: J Med Life Source Type: research