Instantaneous Assessment of Left Ventricular Midwall Mechanics With Tissue Doppler Tracking Technique

Journal of Cardiac Failure

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 392-397

  Yamamoto, Kazuhiro ^a   Nishikawa, Nagahiro ^a   Mano, Toshiaki ^a   Sakata, Yasushi ^a   Yoshida, Junichi ^a   Umekawa, Seiko ^a   Hori, Masatsugu ^a   Yasuhara, Yuki ^b   Masuyama, Tohru ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Aloka CoLtd   (Japan)

Author keywords

Doppler echocardiography; Left ventricular hypertrophy; Left ventricular systolic function

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART CYCLE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE CONTRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE WALL; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; M MODE ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RELIABILITY;

EID: 0242362770     PISSN: 10719164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/S1071-9164(03)00126-X     Document Type: Article

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