Load-independent indices of left ventricular function using automated border detection

Echocardiography

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 63-76

  Gorcsan III, John ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

Echocardiography; Left ventricular function; Pressure volume relationship

Indexed keywords

DOBUTAMINE; PROPRANOLOL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; AUTOMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART AFTERLOAD; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE PRESSURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE VOLUME; HEART PRELOAD; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PRESSURE VOLUME CURVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 0032965473     PISSN: 07422822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8175.1999.tb00787.x     Document Type: Review

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