Diagnosis of left-ventricular dysfunction from induced sputum examination Original Research Article
Author/Authors :
Richard Leigh، نويسنده , , Rafael F Sharon، نويسنده , , Ann Efthimiadis، نويسنده , , Frederick E Hargreave، نويسنده , , Allan D Kitching، نويسنده ,
Issue Information :
روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 1999
Pages :
2
From page :
833
To page :
834
Abstract :
We have shown that the examination of induced sputum for haemosiderin-laden macrophages is sensitive and specific for detecting raised left-sided filling pressures associated with left-ventricular dysfunction.
