High Prevalence of Cardiac Parvovirus B19 Infection in Patients With Isolated Left Ventricular Diastolic Dysfunction
- 22 February 2005
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Circulation
- Vol. 111 (7) , 879-886
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.cir.0000155615.68924.b3
Abstract
Background— The etiology of left ventricular (LV) isolated diastolic dysfunction often remains unclear. In the present study, we report a strong association between parvovirus B19 (PVB19) genomes a...Keywords
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