Diastolic-Cardiac Dysfunction

Authors

  • Carlos Enrique Herrera Cartaya Hospital Clínico Quirúrgico “Arnaldo Milián Castro”, Santa Clara, Villa Clara, Cuba
  • Luis Alberto Santos Pérez Hospital Clínico Quirúrgico “Arnaldo Milián Castro”, Santa Clara, Villa Clara, Cuba

Keywords:

heart failure congestive/therapy, heart ventricle

Abstract

Heart failure is defined as a disorder of heart's inability to pump blood with normal efficiency for providing an adequate cardiac output in presence of a normal vein return. A great quantity of patients, that suffer from this disease have a normal ejection fraction or nearly normal, however they present a deficient ventricular relaxation. Knowing these particularities, offers us a widen field in the management with these patients who require a different therapeutics.

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Author Biographies

Carlos Enrique Herrera Cartaya, Hospital Clínico Quirúrgico “Arnaldo Milián Castro”, Santa Clara, Villa Clara, Cuba

Especialista de I Grado en Medicina General Integral y en Medicina Intensiva y Emergencia. Profesor Instructor del Instituto Superior de Ciencias Médicas de Villa Clara “Dr. Serafín Ruiz de Zárate Ruiz”.

Luis Alberto Santos Pérez, Hospital Clínico Quirúrgico “Arnaldo Milián Castro”, Santa Clara, Villa Clara, Cuba

Especialista de I y II Grados en Medicina Interna. Especialista de I y II Grados en Cuidados Intensivos. Profesor Asistente del Instituto Superior de Ciencias Médicas de Villa Clara “Dr. Serafín Ruiz de Zárate Ruiz”.

How to Cite

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Herrera Cartaya CE, Santos Pérez LA. Diastolic-Cardiac Dysfunction. Acta Méd Centro [Internet]. 2007 Sep. 3 [cited 2025 Jun. 28];1(2):93-104. Available from: https://revactamedicacentro.sld.cu/index.php/amc/article/view/358

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Review Articles