Correlation of left ventricular diastolic filling characteristics with right ventricular overload and pulmonary artery pressure in chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 318-324

  Mahmud, Ehtisham ^a   Raisinghani, Ajit ^a   Hassankhani, Alborz ^a   Sadeghi, H Mehrdad ^a   Strachan, G Monet ^a   Auger, William ^a   DeMaria, Anthony N ^a   Blanchard, Daniel G ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UCSD MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDARTERECTOMY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FILLING; HEART OUTPUT; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE OVERLOAD; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; THROMBOEMBOLISM;

AGED; BLOOD PRESSURE; CHRONIC DISEASE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY ARTERY; RESEARCH DESIGN; THROMBOEMBOLISM; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, RIGHT;

EID: 0037125397     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0735-1097(02)01959-9     Document Type: Article

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