Anthropometric normalization of left ventricular size in chronic mitral regurgitation

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 91, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 762-764

  Mathew, Roshan K ^a   Gaasch, William H ^a   Guilmette, Nicole E ^a   Schick, Edgar C ^a   Labib, Sherif B ^a  

^a LAHEY HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; BODY SURFACE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY RISK; DATA BASE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE SIZE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MITRAL VALVE PROLAPSE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0037443740     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(02)03427-6     Document Type: Article

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