Echocardiographic assessment of left ventricular remodeling: Are left ventricular diameters suitable tools?

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1534-1541

  Dujardin, Karl S ^a   Enriquez Sarano, Maurice ^a   Rossi, Andrea ^a   Bailey, Kent R ^a   Seward, James B ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE OVERLOAD; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE SIZE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE VOLUME; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE WALL MOTION; HEART VENTRICLE REMODELING; HUMAN; M MODE ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AORTIC VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; CARDIAC VOLUME; FEMALE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY, LEFT VENTRICULAR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REFERENCE VALUES; STROKE VOLUME; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 0030666943     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0735-1097(97)00329-X     Document Type: Article

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