Echocardiographic assessment of right ventricular obstruction in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

Circulation Journal

Volumn 67, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 855-860

  Shimizu, Masatoshi ^a,b   Kawai, Hiroya ^a   Yokota, Yoshiyuki ^a   Yokoyama, Mitsuhiro ^a  

^a KOBE UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Kobe National Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Echocardiography; Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy; Right ventricular obstruction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; DIASTOLE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE OUTFLOW TRACT OBSTRUCTION; HEART VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; SYSTOLE;

ADULT; AGED; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CARDIOMYOPATHY, HYPERTROPHIC; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; FEMALE; HEART SEPTUM; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, RIGHT; VENTRICULAR OUTFLOW OBSTRUCTION;

EID: 0141926558     PISSN: 13469843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1253/circj.67.855     Document Type: Article

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