Shortened Doppler-derived mitral A wave deceleration time: An important predictor of elevated left ventricular filling pressure

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 700-705

  Tenenbaum, Alexander ^b   Motro, Michael ^b   Hod, Hanoch ^b   Kaplinsky, Elieser ^b   Vered, Zvi ^a  

^a SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

A WAVE; ADULT; AGED; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECELERATION; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FILLING PRESSURE; HUMAN; MALE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION;

EID: 0029875915     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0735-1097(95)00505-6     Document Type: Article

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