Continuous recording of pulmonary artery diastolic pressure and cardiac output using a novel ultrasound transducer

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 15, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 1381-1386

  Chandraratna, P Anthony N ^a   Brar, Ramandeep ^b   Vijayasekaran, Sridhar ^b   Chen, Qiu Xiong ^b   Niguse, Gebeyehu T ^b   Shaikh, Yasmeen ^b   Cho, Heidi ^b  

^a Med Hlth Care Grp L B VA H C   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART OUTPUT; HEMODYNAMIC PARAMETERS; HUMAN; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; TRANSDUCER; ULTRASOUND; ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHM; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; LUNG WEDGE PRESSURE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESSURE TRANSDUCER; PULMONARY ARTERY; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALGORITHMS; CARDIAC OUTPUT; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY ARTERY; PULMONARY WEDGE PRESSURE; TRANSDUCERS, PRESSURE;

EID: 0036827120     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mje.2002.125921     Document Type: Article

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