Sublingual functional capillary rarefaction in chronic heart failure

ConclusionCHF patients have got a markedly lower functional and total perfused capillary density in sublingual microvasculature when compared to controls, indicating a systemic decrease in microcirculation.This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.

Source: European Journal of Clinical Investigation - November 1, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: Patricia P. Wadowski, Martin H ülsmann, Christian Schörgenhofer, Irene M. Lang, Raphael Wurm, Thomas Gremmel, Renate Koppensteiner, Barbara Steinlechner, Michael Schwameis, Bernd Jilma Tags: Original Paper Source Type: research