"Peak summation" left ventricular filling pattern in patients with chronic heart failure: Frequency and complementary value of pulmonary venous flow in its hemodynamic interpretation

Echocardiography

Volumn 15, Issue 8 PART I, 1998, Pages 721-730

  Capomolla, Soccorso ^a,b   Febo, Oreste ^a   Riccardi, Giorgio ^a   Parziale, Paolo ^a   Pinna, Giandomenico ^a   Opasich, Cristina ^a   Cobelli, Franco ^a   Tavazzi, Luigi ^a  

^a IRCCS   (Italy)

^b Montescano Medical Center   (Italy)

Author keywords

Diastolic function; Heart failure; Pulmonary venous flow

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DETERIORATION; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART FAILURE; HEART INDEX; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FILLING; HUMAN; LUNG WEDGE PRESSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY VEIN; VEIN BLOOD FLOW;

EID: 0031677603     PISSN: 07422822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8175.1998.tb00672.x     Document Type: Article

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