The role of Doppler left ventricular filling indexes and Doppler tissue echocardiography in the assessment of cardiac involvement in hereditary hemochromatosis

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 15, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 884-890

  Palka, Przemysaw ^a   Macdonald, Graeme ^b   Lange, Aleksandra ^a   Burstow, Darryl J ^a  

^a THE PRINCE CHARLES HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIASTOLE; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GENETIC DISORDER; HEART DISEASE; HEART FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FILLING; HEART MUSCLE RELAXATION; HEMOCHROMATOSIS; HUMAN; MALE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0036738303     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mje.2002.118032     Document Type: Article

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