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1 Volume 122, Issue 4, Pages 1340-1347 (October 2002)
Left Atrial Functional Reserve in Patients with Nonischemic Dilated Cardiomyopathy  Ioannis A. Paraskevaidis, MD, Thomas Dodouras, MD, Stamatis Adamopoulos, MD, Dimitrios Th. Kremastinos, MD  CHEST  Volume 122, Issue 4, Pages (October 2002) DOI: /chest Copyright © 2002 The American College of Chest Physicians Terms and Conditions

2 Figure 1 Correlation between V˙o2max values and LAEV (upper panel) and LAEF (lower panel). Changes represent values after dobutamine infusion minus those observed at baseline. CHEST  , DOI: ( /chest ) Copyright © 2002 The American College of Chest Physicians Terms and Conditions

3 Figure 2 Dobutamine-induced changes in LAEV (upper panel) and in LAEF (lower panel) in group 1 (n = 23 patients, white columns) and group 2 (n = 12 patients, black columns). Dob 0 and Dob 10 represent measurements at baseline and after dobutamine infusion of 10 μg/kg/min, respectively. CHEST  , DOI: ( /chest ) Copyright © 2002 The American College of Chest Physicians Terms and Conditions

4 Figure 3 Dobutamine-induced changes in LAEV (upper panel) and in LAEF (lower panel) in subgroup 1a, (n = 12 patients, white columns) and in subgroup 1b (n = 11 patients, black columns). See Figure 2 legend for definition of abbreviations. CHEST  , DOI: ( /chest ) Copyright © 2002 The American College of Chest Physicians Terms and Conditions


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