Pulmonary venous flow in patients with chronic heart failure: Feasibility and additional value compared to transmitral flow for non-invasive estimation of pulmonary wedge pressure;Flusso venoso polmonare in pazienti con scompenso cardiaco cronico: Fattibilita e valore incrementale rispetto al flusso transmitralico per la stima non invasiya della pressione capillare polmonare

Giornale Italiano di Cardiologia

Volumn 26, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 1123-1137

  Capomolla, Soccorso ^a   Pozzoli, Massimo ^a   Gola, Andrea ^a   Maestri, Roberto ^a   Sisti, Massimo ^a   Cobelli, Franco ^a   Tavazzi, Luigi ^a  

^a IRCCS   (Italy)

Author keywords

Chronic heart failure; Echo doppler; Hemodynamics

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; LUNG CIRCULATION; LUNG WEDGE PRESSURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

AGED; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CARDIOMYOPATHY, DILATED; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONFOUNDING FACTORS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PULMONARY CIRCULATION; PULMONARY WEDGE PRESSURE; STROKE VOLUME;

EID: 0030256079     PISSN: 00465968     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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