This study establishes age-specific normal reference values for echocardiographic parameters in a healthy Japanese population for the first time.
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May aid echo interpretation in Japanese adults; leaves open prospective validation and outcome correlation.
Normal values of echocardiographic measurements in a large Japanese population are reported for the first time; several systolic and diastolic parameters varied with age. These results provide important reference values that should be useful in routine clinical practice as well as in clinical trials.
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