Left atrial contractility function in arterial hypertension;Fonction contractile auriculaire gauche au cours de l'hypertension arterielle

Archives des Maladies du Coeur et des Vaisseaux

Volumn 89, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 1003-1007

  Qirko, S ^b   Tase, M ^b   Lushnjari, V ^b   Sinjari, T ^a  

^a Service de Cardiologie   (Albania)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM CONTRACTILITY; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ATRIAL FUNCTION, LEFT; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIA; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTROPHY, LEFT VENTRICULAR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; STROKE VOLUME; SYSTOLE;

EID: 0029793113     PISSN: 00039683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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