End-systolic pressure/volume ratio: A new index of ventricular contractility

The American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 1977, Pages 748-753

  Sagawa, Kiichi ^a   Suga, Hiroyuki ^a   Shoukas, Artin A ^a   Bakalar, Kenneth M ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOG; HEART VENTRICLE CONTRACTILITY; HEART VENTRICLE ENDSYSTOLIC VOLUME; HEART VENTRICLE PRESSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METHODOLOGY;

ANIMAL; BIOMECHANICS; CARDIAC OUTPUT; CARDIAC VOLUME; DOGS; HUMAN; IN VITRO; ISOPROTERENOL; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; PRESSURE; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0017661102     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0002-9149(77)90192-8     Document Type: Article

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