A comparison of bioimpedance and echocardiography in measuring systolic heart function in cardiac patients

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 873, Issue , 1999, Pages 149-154

  Jurn Kerkkamp, H J ^a,b   Heethaar, Rob M ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b MEDICAL CENTER HAAGLANDEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART FUNCTION TEST; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE CONTRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; HUMAN; IMPEDANCE CARDIOGRAPHY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; SYSTOLIC TIME INTERVAL;

EID: 0033024934     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1999.tb09462.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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