Interstudy Reproducibility of Parameters of Left Ventricular Diastolic Function: A Doppler Echocardiography Study

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 16, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 1128-1135

  Palmieri, Vittorio ^a   Arezzi, Emma ^b   Sabatella, Maria ^b   Celentano, Aldo ^b  

^a FEDERICO II UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECELERATION; DIASTOLE; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; MALE; MITRAL VALVE; RADIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; REPRODUCIBILITY; WAVEFORM;

EID: 0242693155     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/S0894-7317(03)00641-2     Document Type: Article

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