Predictive value of prominent right atrial V waves in assessing the presence and severity of tricuspid regurgitation

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 83, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 617-618

  Pitts, William R ^b   Lange, Richard A ^b   Cigarroa, Joaquin E ^b   Hillis, L David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FUNCTION; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART RIGHT ATRIUM; HEART RIGHT ATRIUM PRESSURE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRICUSPID VALVE REGURGITATION; WAVEFORM;

EID: 0033558094     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(98)00929-1     Document Type: Article

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