Is 'diastolic heart failure' a diagnosis of exclusion? Echocardiographic parameters of diastolic dysfunction in patients with heart failure and normal systolic function

Heart Lung and Circulation

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 127-134

  Mottram, Philip M ^a   Short, Leanne ^a   Baglin, Terri ^b   Marwick, Thomas H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b PRINCESS ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Diastole; Echo Doppler; Heart failure; Systole

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIURETIC AGENT; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; VASODILATOR AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DECELERATION; DIASTOLE; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE CONTRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FILLING; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE RELAXATION; HUMAN; LUNG VEIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MITRAL VALVE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIME; VALVULAR HEART DISEASE;

EID: 0346756079     PISSN: 14439506     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1444-2892.2003.00212.x     Document Type: Article

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