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J Cardiovasc Thorac Res. 2019;11(2): 127-131. doi: 10.15171/jcvtr.2019.22
PMID: 31384407        PMCID: PMC6669429

Original Article

Reduced myocardial reserve in cirrhotic patients: an evaluation by dobutamine stress speckle tracking and tissue Doppler imaging (TDI) echocardiography

Mahmood Zamirian 1,2, Forough Afsharizadeh 1,3, Alireza Moaref 1,2, Firoozeh Abtahi 1,2, Fatemeh Amirmoezi 1, Armin Attar 1,2 * ORCID

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