Influence of heart rate on stroke volume variability in atrial fibrillation in patients with normal and impaired left ventricular function

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 82, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 1496-1500

  Kerr, Andrew J ^a,b   Simmonds, Mark B ^a   Stewart, Ralph A H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b DUNEDIN HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART RATE; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RR INTERVAL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CONFOUNDING FACTORS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, PULSED; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STROKE VOLUME; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 0032535758     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(98)00693-6     Document Type: Article

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