Color Doppler tissue imaging in assessing the elastic properties of the aorta and in predicting coronary artery disease

Japanese Heart Journal

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 219-230

  Eryol, Namik Kemal ^a,b   Topsakal, Ramazan ^a   Çiçek, Yüksel ^a   Abaci, Adnan ^a   Oguzhan, Abdurahman ^a   Basar, Emrullah ^a   Ergin, Ali ^a  

^a ERCIYES UNIVERSITY MEDICAL FACULTY   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Aortic stiffness; CAD; Color Doppler tissue imaging

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; AORTA; AORTA VALVE; AORTA WALL; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTERY COMPLIANCE; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CALCULATION; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DIASTOLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELASTICITY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HUMAN; M MODE ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MITRAL VALVE; OBSERVER VARIATION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SYSTOLE; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; HEART CONTRACTION; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY;

ADULT; AORTA; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CORONARY DISEASE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; ELASTICITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 0036561255     PISSN: 00214868     EISSN: 1348673X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1536/jhj.43.219     Document Type: Article

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