Evaluation of left ventricular relaxation using the continuous-wave Doppler velocity profile of aortic regurgitation: Noninvasive measurement of left ventricular negative dP/dt and time constant

Clinical Cardiology

Volumn 19, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 709-715

  Honda, Yuka ^a   Yokota, Yoshiyuki ^a   Yokoyama, Mitsuhiro ^a  

^a KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

contrast agents; Doppler echocardiography; Doppler derived time constant; maximal rate of pressure fall

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; DOBUTAMINE;

ADULT; AGED; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE DP-DT; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE PRESSURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE RELAXATION; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MEASUREMENT;

EID: 0029817797     PISSN: 01609289     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/clc.4960190907     Document Type: Article

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