Assessment of the systolic left ventricular myocardial velocity profile and gradient using tissue Doppler imaging in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

Echocardiography

Volumn 16, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 775-783

  Yamada, Hirotsugu ^a   Oki, Takashi ^a   Tabata, Tomotsugu ^a   Mishiro, Yuichiro ^a   Abe, Miho ^a   Onose, Yukiko ^a   Wakatsuki, Tetsuzo ^a   Iuchi, Arata ^b   Ito, Susumu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

^b Tokushima Prefectural Miyoshi Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy; Myocardial velocity profile; Tissue Doppler imaging

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE CONTRACTILITY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE PERFORMANCE; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM; HEART VENTRICLE WALL MOTION; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032758793     PISSN: 07422822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8175.1999.tb00130.x     Document Type: Article

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