Left atrial function in congestive heart failure: Assessment by transmitral and pulmonary vein Doppler

International Journal of Cardiac Imaging

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 47-53

  Xie, Gong Yuan ^a,b   Berk, Martin R ^a   Fiedler, Andrew J ^a   Sapin, Peter M ^a   Smith, Mikel D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Heart failure; Pulmonary vein Doppler; Transmitral Doppler

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FUNCTION; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HEART MUSCLE COMPLIANCE; HUMAN; MALE;

AGED; ATRIAL FUNCTION, LEFT; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY VEINS; PULMONARY WEDGE PRESSURE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STROKE VOLUME;

EID: 0031897197     PISSN: 01679899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005810212706     Document Type: Article

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