The echo-doppler evaluation of left ventricular diastolic function: A current perspective

Cardiology Clinics

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 513-546

  Appleton, Christopher P ^a   Firstenberg, Michael S ^b   Garcia, Mario J ^b   Thomas, James D ^b  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE COMPLIANCE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE RELAXATION; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0033852485     PISSN: 07338651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0733-8651(05)70159-4     Document Type: Article

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