Effects of aging on left ventricular relaxation in humans: Analysis of left ventricular isovolumic pressure decay

Circulation

Volumn 95, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 917-923

  Yamakado, Tetsu ^a   Takagi, Eiji ^a   Okubo, Setsuya ^a   Imanaka Yoshida, Kyoko ^a   Tarumi, Toshiaki ^a   Nakamura, Mamoo ^a   Nakano, Takeshi ^a  

^a MIE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

aging; hemodynamics; myocardial relaxation; pressure

Indexed keywords

AGING; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE OVERLOAD; HEART VENTRICULOGRAPHY; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTROPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0031041982     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.CIR.95.4.917     Document Type: Article

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