Left ventricular midwall mechanics in healthy children and adolescents

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 12, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 932-940

  Calabro, R ^a   Pisacane, C ^a   Pacileo, G ^a   Russo, M G ^a  

^a NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE CONTRACTILITY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE OVERLOAD; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE WALL; HUMAN; INFANT; M MODE ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; MALE; MECHANICS; NORMAL HUMAN; NORMAL VALUE; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0032739135     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0894-7317(99)70146-X     Document Type: Article

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