Prognostic value of left atrial appendage function in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy

Japanese Circulation Journal

Volumn 64, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 340-344

  Ito, Takahide ^a   Suwa, Michihiro ^a   Kobashi, Ayaka ^a   Yagi, Hatsumi ^a   Otake, Yoshiaki ^a   Hirota, Yuzo ^a  

^a OSAKA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Atrial function; Dilated cardiomyopathy; Transesophageal echocardiography

Indexed keywords

DIGOXIN; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; NITRATE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOMYOPATHY; FEMALE; HEART DILATATION; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HEMODYNAMIC PARAMETERS; HUMAN; M MODE ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROGNOSIS; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; AGED; ATRIAL APPENDAGE; ATRIAL FUNCTION, LEFT; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CARDIOMYOPATHY, DILATED; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; ISCHEMIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034080852     PISSN: 00471828     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1253/jcj.64.340     Document Type: Article

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