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Research Article Free access | 10.1172/JCI104211

STUDIES ON STARLING'S LAW OF THE HEART. III. OBSERVATIONS IN PATIENTS WITH MITRAL STENOSIS AND ATRIAL FIBRILLATION ON THE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN LEFT VENTRICULAR END-DIASTOLIC SEGMENT LENGTH, FILLING PRESSURE, AND THE CHARACTERISTICS OF VENTRICULAR CONTRACTION

Eugene Braunwald, Robert L. Frye, Maurice M. Aygen, and Joseph W. Gilbert Jr.

Section of Cardiology, Clinic of Surgery, National Heart Institute, Bethesda, Md.

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Presented in part before the Fifty-second Annual Meeting of the American Society for Clinical Investigation, Atlantic City, N. J., May 2, 1960.

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Section of Cardiology, Clinic of Surgery, National Heart Institute, Bethesda, Md.

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Presented in part before the Fifty-second Annual Meeting of the American Society for Clinical Investigation, Atlantic City, N. J., May 2, 1960.

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Section of Cardiology, Clinic of Surgery, National Heart Institute, Bethesda, Md.

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Presented in part before the Fifty-second Annual Meeting of the American Society for Clinical Investigation, Atlantic City, N. J., May 2, 1960.

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Section of Cardiology, Clinic of Surgery, National Heart Institute, Bethesda, Md.

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Presented in part before the Fifty-second Annual Meeting of the American Society for Clinical Investigation, Atlantic City, N. J., May 2, 1960.

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Published in Volume 39, Issue 12 on December 1, 1960
J Clin Invest. 1960;39(12):1874–1884. https://doi.org/10.1172/JCI104211.
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