Valvular aortic stenosis: Risk of syncope

Journal of Heart Valve Disease

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 31-34

  Omran, Heyder ^a   Fehske, Wolfgang ^a   Rabahieh, Rami ^a   Hagendorff, Andreas ^a   Pizzulli, Luciano ^a   Zirbes, Markus ^a   Lüderitz, Berndt ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AORTA VALVE STENOSIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNCOPE;

AGED; AORTIC VALVE; AORTIC VALVE STENOSIS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CORONARY CIRCULATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; SYNCOPE; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 0030056934     PISSN: 09668519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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