Relation of age to left ventricular function in clinically normal adults

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 82, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 621-626

  Slotwiner, David J ^a   Devereux, Richard B ^a   Schwartz, Joseph E ^a   Pickering, Thomas G ^a   De Simone, Giovanni ^a   Ganau, Antonello ^a   Saba, Pier S ^a   Roman, Mary J ^a  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HEART INDEX; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE WALL; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIAC OUTPUT; CARDIAC VOLUME; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; ITALY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; NEW YORK CITY; REFERENCE VALUES; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 0031688169     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(98)00390-7     Document Type: Article

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