Left atrial filling volume can be used to reliably estimate the regurgitant volume in mitral regurgitation

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 212-217

  Rossi, Andrea ^a   Golia, Giorgio ^a   Gasparini, Giampaolo ^a   Prioli, Maria Antonia ^a   Anselmi, Maurizio ^a   Zardini, Piero ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HEART LEFT ATRIUM FILLING; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE PERFORMANCE; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY VEIN; VEIN BLOOD FLOW;

ADULT; AGED; ATRIAL FUNCTION, LEFT; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD VOLUME; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE; MITRAL VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; PULMONARY VEINS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STROKE VOLUME; SYSTOLE;

EID: 0032949379     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0735-1097(98)00545-2     Document Type: Article

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