Interval-force relation is unaffected by the presence of cardiomyopathy or coronary artery disease in patients with atrial fibrillation

Journal of Cardiac Failure

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 100-108

  Silverman, David I ^a,b   Walsh, Steven ^a   Golden, Sarah ^a   Raymond, Ronald J ^a   Lee, Anne J ^a   Katz, Arnold M ^a  

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

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Atrial fibrillation; Echocardiography; Ejection fraction; Heart failure; Myocardial contraction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; HEART AFTERLOAD; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART BEAT; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART FAILURE; HEART MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; HEART RATE; HUMAN; M MODE ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEADY STATE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

EID: 0033032185     PISSN: 10719164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1071-9164(99)90032-5     Document Type: Article

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