Elastic properties of the ascending aorta and left ventricular function in patients with hypothyroidism

Echocardiography

Volumn 22, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 649-656

  Özhan, Hakan ^a   Yazici, Mehmet ^a   Albayrak, Sinan ^a   Erbilen, Enver ^a   Bulur, Serkan ^a   Akdemir, Ramazan ^a   Uyan, Cihangir ^a  

^a ABANT IZZET BAYSAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Aorta; Echocardiography; Left ventricular function

Indexed keywords

LEVOTHYROXINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASCENDING AORTA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELASTICITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART DISEASE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART PERFORMANCE; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; MALE; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGIDITY; THYROID FUNCTION TEST; TREATMENT OUTCOME; AORTA; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; ECHOGRAPHY; HEART VENTRICLE; HYPERTHYROIDISM; MECHANICAL STRESS; METHODOLOGY; ORGAN SIZE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

ADULT; AORTA; ELASTICITY; FEMALE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; HYPERTHYROIDISM; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; ORGAN SIZE; STRESS, MECHANICAL; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 33644654788     PISSN: 07422822     EISSN: 15408175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0742-2822.2005.00189.x     Document Type: Article

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