Doppler echocardiographic estimation of the pressure gradient in aortic stenosis

Cardiology (Switzerland)

Volumn 87, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 545-551

  Schroeder, Anne Pauline ^a   Egeblad, Henrik ^a   Kristensen, Bent Øslergaard ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Aortic stenosis; Doppler echocardiography; Heart catheterization; Pressure gradient

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; AORTA VALVE STENOSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRESSURE GRADIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TECHNIQUE;

AORTIC VALVE; AORTIC VALVE STENOSIS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRESSURE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 0029781478     PISSN: 00086312     EISSN: 14219751     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000177152     Document Type: Article

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