Assessment of mitral annular dynamics during diastole by Doppler tissue imaging: Comparison with mitral Doppler inflow in subjects without heart disease and in patients with left ventricular hypertrophy

American Heart Journal

Volumn 131, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 982-987

  Rodriguez, Leonardo ^a   Garcia, Mario ^a   Ares, Miguel ^a   Griffin, Brian P ^a   Nakatani, Satoshi ^a   Thomas, James D ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLE; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM CONTRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE COMPLIANCE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FILLING; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HUMAN; M MODE ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; MALE; MITRAL VALVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029962914     PISSN: 00028703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-8703(96)90183-0     Document Type: Article

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