Tissue Doppler properties of the left atrial appendage in patients with mitral valve disease

Echocardiography

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 319-324

  Gurlertop, Yekta ^a,b   Yilmaz, Mustafa ^a   Acikel, Mahmut ^a   Bozkurt, Engin ^a   Erol, M Kemal ^a   Senocak, Huseyin ^a   Alp, Necip ^a  

^a ATATURK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ATATÜRK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Left atrial appendage function; Mitral valve disease; Tissue Doppler imaging

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLE; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; GENDER; HEALTH STATUS; HEART ATRIUM APPENDAGE; HEART ATRIUM FUNCTION; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART RATE; HEART SIZE; HUMAN; MALE; MEASUREMENT; MITRAL VALVE DISEASE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; MITRAL VALVE STENOSIS; PATIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINUS RHYTHM; SYSTOLE; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; VELOCITY;

ADULT; ATRIAL APPENDAGE; ATRIAL FUNCTION; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; DIASTOLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE; MITRAL VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; MITRAL VALVE STENOSIS; RHEUMATIC HEART DISEASE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STATISTICS; STROKE VOLUME; SYSTOLE;

EID: 2342653504     PISSN: 07422822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0742-2822.2004.03002.x     Document Type: Article

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