Provocation of left ventricular outflow tract obstruction in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

International Journal of Cardiac Imaging

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 249-255

  Dittrich, H ^a   Henneke, K H ^a   Pohlmann, M ^a   Pongratz, G ^a   Bachmann, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Doppler echocardiography; tilt table

Indexed keywords

ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE OUTFLOW TRACT OBSTRUCTION; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; MALE; PROVOCATION; SUBLINGUAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; TILTING;

ADULT; AGED; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CARDIOMYOPATHY, HYPERTROPHIC; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TILT-TABLE TEST; VASODILATOR AGENTS; VENTRICULAR OUTFLOW OBSTRUCTION;

EID: 0030457588     PISSN: 01679899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01797738     Document Type: Article

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