Study of the myocardial contraction and relaxation velocities through doppler tissue imaging echocardiography. Anew alternative in the assessment of the segmental ventricular function

Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 206-211

  Silva, Carlos Eduardo Suaide ^a,b   Ferreira, Luiz Darcy Cortez ^a   Peixoto, Luciana Braz ^a   Monaco, Claudia Gianini ^a   Gil, Manuel Adán ^a   Ortiz, Juarez ^a  

^a Noninvasive Heart Division   (Brazil)

^b Ctro de Cardiol Não Invasiva   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Doppler tissue imaging; Echocardiography; Ventricular function

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CHILD; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART CONTRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CHILD; CORONARY CIRCULATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 11244312959     PISSN: 0066782X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0066-782X2002000200009     Document Type: Article

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