Temporal changes in left ventricular systolic function in heart donors: Results of serial echocardiography

Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 383-388

  Zaroff, Jonathan G ^a,b   Babcock, Wayne D ^b   Shiboski, Stephen C ^c   Solinger, Lisa L ^b   Rosengard, Bruce R ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c California Transplant Donor Network   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; DOPAMINE; THYROID HORMONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE CONTRACTION; HUMAN; ORGAN DONOR; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL; WILCOXON SIGNED RANKS TEST;

ADULT; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; CARDIOTONIC AGENTS; DOPAMINE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT PROJECTS; SYSTOLE; THYROID HORMONES; TIME FACTORS; TISSUE DONORS; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 0037381141     PISSN: 10532498     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1053-2498(02)00561-2     Document Type: Article

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