Prognostic value of Doppler transmitral filling patterns in patients with chronic heart failure

Chinese Medical Journal

Volumn 117, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 176-182

  Zheng, Zhe Ian ^a   Meissner, A ^b   Hausmann, B ^b   Alexander, H ^b   Simon, R ^b  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SCHLESWIG HOLSTEIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Blood flow velocity; Congestive; Echocardiography, Doppler; Heart failure; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART DEATH; HEART FAILURE; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FILLING; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; M MODE ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NONBIOLOGICAL MODEL; PROGNOSIS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURVIVAL RATE; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

CHRONIC DISEASE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 1542686193     PISSN: 03666999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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