Shortening of Doppler-derived deceleration time of early diastolic transmitral flow in the presence of pulmonary hypertension through ventricular interaction

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 79, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 1502-1506

  Nagaya, Noritoshi ^a   Satoh, Toru ^a   Uematsu, Masaaki ^a   Okano, Yoshiaki ^a   Kyotani, Shingo ^a   Nakanishi, Norifumi ^a   Kunieda, Takeyoshi ^a  

^a Division of Cardiology   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERY RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FILLING; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE PRESSURE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; LUNG WEDGE PRESSURE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION;

ADULT; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; DIASTOLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FEMALE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0030967492     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(97)00179-3     Document Type: Article

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