Sex differences in left ventricular afterload and diastolic function are independent from the aortic size

Hidemi Sorimachi; Koji Kurosawa; Kuniko Yoshida; Masaru Obokata; Takashi Noguchi; Minoru Naka; Shoichi Tange; Masahiko Kurabayashi; Kazuaki Negishi

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0214907

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Sex differences in left ventricular afterload and diastolic function are independent from the aortic size

Hidemi Sorimachi,

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Medicine and Biological Science, Gunma University Graduate School of Medicine, Maebashi, Gunma, Japan
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Koji Kurosawa,

Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Medicine and Biological Science, Gunma University Graduate School of Medicine, Maebashi, Gunma, Japan

http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1715-085X

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Kuniko Yoshida,

Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Medicine and Biological Science, Gunma University Graduate School of Medicine, Maebashi, Gunma, Japan
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Masaru Obokata,

Roles Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Medicine and Biological Science, Gunma University Graduate School of Medicine, Maebashi, Gunma, Japan
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Takashi Noguchi,

Roles Data curation

Affiliation Department of Radiology, Maebashi Red Cross Hospital, Maebashi, Gunma, Japan
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Minoru Naka,

Roles Data curation, Methodology

Affiliation Department of Radiology, Maebashi Red Cross Hospital, Maebashi, Gunma, Japan
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Shoichi Tange,

Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Maebashi Red Cross Hospital, Maebashi, Gunma, Japan
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Masahiko Kurabayashi,

Roles Funding acquisition, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Medicine and Biological Science, Gunma University Graduate School of Medicine, Maebashi, Gunma, Japan
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Kazuaki Negishi

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: Kazuaki.Negishi@sydney.edu.au

Affiliations Department of Medicine and Biological Science, Gunma University Graduate School of Medicine, Maebashi, Gunma, Japan, Menzies Institute for Medical Research, University of Tasmania, Hobart, Australia, Sydney Medical School Nepean, Charles Perkins Centre Nepean, University of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9086-2565

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Sex differences in left ventricular afterload and diastolic function are independent from the aortic size

Hidemi Sorimachi,
Koji Kurosawa,
Kuniko Yoshida,
Masaru Obokata,
Takashi Noguchi,
Minoru Naka,
Shoichi Tange,
Masahiko Kurabayashi,
Kazuaki Negishi

Published: April 4, 2019
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0214907

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