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SUBMITTER: Mincu RI
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5818507 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Mincu Raluca Ileana RI Magda Stefania Lucia SL Mihaila Sorina S Florescu Maria M Mihalcea Diana Janina DJ Velcea Andreea A Chiru Adela A Tiu Cristina C Popescu Bogdan Ovidiu BO Cinteza Mircea M Vinereanu Dragos D
Scientific reports 20180219 1
Multiple sclerosis (MS), neurologic disease affecting young population, may cause cardiovascular dysfunction, due to autonomous nervous dysfunction, physical invalidity, increased oxidative stress, and systemic inflammatory status. However, cardiovascular function is rarely evaluated in these patients. We assessed left and right ventricular (LV and RV) function by 2D, 3D, tissue Doppler, and speckle tracking echocardiography, and vascular function by remodeling, stiffness, and endothelial dysfun ...[more]