Diastolic function in Chagas' disease: An echo and tissue Doppler imaging study

European Journal of Echocardiography

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 182-188

  Barros, M V L ^a,b,c   Machado, F S ^a   Ribeiro, A L P ^a,b   da Costa Rocha, M O ^b  

^a Ecoar Noninvasive Diagn Medicine   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^c NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Chagas' disease; Diastolic function; Tissue Doppler imaging

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHAGAS DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FILLING; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE OUTFLOW TRACT; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE RELAXATION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE WALL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCER;

ADULT; CHAGAS CARDIOMYOPATHY; DIASTOLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; HUMANS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 2942669945     PISSN: 15252167     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1525-2167(03)00078-7     Document Type: Article

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