Effects of pastural changes on left atrial function in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

American Heart Journal

Volumn 136, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 982-987

  Dernellis, J ^a   Tsiamis, E ^a   Stefanadis, C ^a   Pitsavos, C ^a   Toutouzas, P ^a  

^a NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; HEART ATRIUM FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FILLING; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE OUTFLOW TRACT; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; PATIENT POSITIONING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STANDING; BODY POSTURE; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART CONTRACTION; HEMODYNAMICS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADULT; ATRIAL FUNCTION, LEFT; CARDIOMYOPATHY, HYPERTROPHIC; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; POSTURE;

EID: 0032217073     PISSN: 00028703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-8703(98)70153-X     Document Type: Article

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