Evaluation of right ventricular performance with a right ventricular ejection fraction thermodilution catheter and MRI in patients with pulmonary hypertension

Chest

Volumn 120, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 502-507

  Hoeper, Marius M ^a   Tongers, Joern ^a   Leppert, Andreas ^a   Baus, Stefan ^a   Maier, Roman ^a   Lotz, Joachim ^a  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Hypertension; MRI; Pulmonary; Right heart failure; Thermodilution

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FORWARD HEART FAILURE; HEART CATHETER; HEART FUNCTION; HEART MUSCLE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE VOLUME; HEART VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC PRESSURE; HEMODYNAMIC MONITORING; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE MASS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; TRICUSPID VALVE REGURGITATION;

EID: 0034834451     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.120.2.502     Document Type: Article

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