Ratio of pulmonary venous to mitral A velocity is a useful marker for predicting mean pulmonary capillary wedge pressure in patients with left ventricular systolic dysfunction

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 11, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 961-965

  Ito, T ^a   Suwa, M ^a   Kobashi, A ^a   Hirota, Y ^a   Kawamura, K ^a  

^a OSAKA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY COMPLIANCE; ARTICLE; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FILLING PRESSURE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; LUNG CAPILLARY PRESSURE; MALE; PREDICTION; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0031790980     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0894-7317(98)70138-5     Document Type: Article

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