Cardiac cycle-dependent changes in aortic area and distensibility are reduced in older patients with isolated diastolic heart failure and correlate with exercise intolerance

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 796-802

  Hundley, W Gregory ^a   Kitzman, Dalane W ^a   Morgan, Timothy M ^a   Hamilton, Craig A ^a   Darty, Stephen N ^a   Stewart, Kathryn P ^a   Herrington, David M ^a   Link, Kerry M ^a   Little, William C ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; AORTA WALL; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLE; ERGOMETRY; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FEMALE; GAS ANALYSIS; HEART CYCLE; HEART DILATATION; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; HEART MUSCLE OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; THORACIC AORTA;

ADULT; AORTA, THORACIC; ELASTICITY; EXERCISE TEST; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 0034847365     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0735-1097(01)01447-4     Document Type: Article

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