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Resting and Exercise Systolic Time Intervals
1980
The measurement of Systolic Time Intervals (STI), for the indirect assessment of ventricular function, has become one of the established “non-invasive” techniques of clinical cardiology. (1,2).
Diuretic Therapy in Old Patients
1984
The administration of diuretics is indicated in several clinical conditions characterized by more or less severe water and salt retention (congestive heart failure, non-compensated liver cirrhosis, renal syndromes etc.), or in cases in which water and sodium depletion is supposed to improve some pathophysiological aspects of clinical symptoms (e. g. as background treatment in arterial hypertension, or as emergency treatment in left ventricular failure.