Tissue Doppler Imaging Predicts Recovery of Left Ventricular Function after Recanalization of an Occluded Coronary Artery

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 85-91

  Penicka, Martin ^a   Bartunek, Jozef ^a   Wijns, William ^a   De Wolf, Ilse ^a   Heyndrickx, Guy R ^a   De Raedt, Herbert ^a   Barbato, Emanuele ^a   De Bruyne, Bernard ^a  

^a CARDIOVASCULAR CENTER   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART MUSCLE; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; MALE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECANALIZATION; RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY; TISSUE DOPPLER IMAGING;

EID: 0346422341     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2003.07.034     Document Type: Article

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