Differentiation of constrictive pericarditis from restrictive cardiomyopathy: Assessment of left ventricular diastolic velocities in longitudinal axis by Doppler tissue imaging

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 108-114

  Garcia, Mario J ^a   Rodriguez, Leonardo ^b   Ares, Miguel ^b   Griffin, Brian P ^b   Thomas, James D ^a   Klein, Allan L ^b  

^a DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSTRICTIVE PERICARDITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; VELOCITY;

EID: 0030064065     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0735-1097(95)00434-3     Document Type: Article

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