Evaluation of right-ventricular function by Doppler echocardiography in patients with chronic respiratory failure

Journal of International Medical Research

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 65-73

  Nishimura, E ^a   Ikeda, S ^a   Naito, T ^a   Yamaguchi, K ^a   Yakabe, K ^a   Iwasaki, T ^a   Yoshinaga, T ^a   Shikuwa, M ^b   Miyahara, Y ^a   Kohno, S ^a  

^a NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b National Hospital Organization Nagasaki Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Doppler echocardiography; Pulmonary hypertension; Pulmonary tuberculosis sequelae; Right ventricular function

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC RESPIRATORY FAILURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART RIGHT ATRIUM; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HOME CARE; HUMAN; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MALE; OXYGEN THERAPY; WAVEFORM;

EID: 0032768940     PISSN: 03000605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/030006059902700202     Document Type: Article

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