Use of tissue Doppler and its comparison with other conventional Doppler techniques in the assessment of diastolic functions in patients with active rheumatoid arthritis

Rheumatology International

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 229-233

  Arslan, Sakir ^a   Bozkurt, Engin ^a   Sari, Refik Ali ^a   Erol, Mustafa Kemal ^a  

^a ATATURK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Left ventricular diastolic function; Rheumatoid arthritis; Tissue Doppler imaging

Indexed keywords

ANTIRHEUMATIC AGENT; HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE; METHOTREXATE; SALAZOSULFAPYRIDINE; STEROID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FLOW RATE; HEART FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MITRAL VALVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADULT; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, CARDIOVASCULAR; DIASTOLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, PULSED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 29244465519     PISSN: 01728172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00296-004-0561-y     Document Type: Article

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