Peak Systolic Stress-Rate-Corrected Mean Velocity of Fiber Shortening in Preterm and Fullterm Infants

Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine

Volumn 184, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 13-20

  Harada, Kenji ^a   Takahashi, Yasushi ^a   Toyono, Manatomo ^a   Orino, Tomomi ^a   Takada, Goro ^a  

^a AKITA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Echocardiography; End systolic wall stress; Preterm infant; Systolic function

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FORWARD HEART FAILURE; HEART CONTRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; MECHANICAL STRESS; MUSCLE CELL; NEWBORN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREMATURITY; PULSE RATE; SYSTOLE; TIME;

BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIAC OUTPUT, LOW; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; MUSCLE FIBERS; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; PULSE; STRESS, MECHANICAL; SYSTOLE; TIME FACTORS; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 0031618947     PISSN: 00408727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1620/tjem.184.13     Document Type: Article

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