Reversibility of myocardial dyskinaesia due to severe hypertension.

Veen, C; den Hartog, F R; Verburgh, C A; Dees, A; de Leeuw, P W · Postgrad Med J · 1993

case_report · Level V

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Abstract

Two cases of acute left ventricular failure associated with severe essential hypertension are presented. On admission echocardiography indicated severe dyskinaesia of all wall segments of the heart. Anti-hypertensive treatment resulted in significant improvement in clinical and echocardiographic findings.

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