Pulsed tissue Doppler identifies subclinical myocardial biventricular dysfunction in active acromegaly

Clinical Endocrinology

Volumn 64, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 390-397

  Galderisi, Maurizio ^a   Vitale, Giovanni ^a   Bianco, Antonio ^a   Pivonello, Rosario ^a   Lombardi, Gaetano ^a   Divitiis, Oreste De ^a   Colao, Annamaria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACROMEGALY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; DIASTOLE; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART MUSCLE RELAXATION; HEART RATE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART VENTRICLE CONTRACTION; HUMAN; MALE; MITRAL VALVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTOLE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TRICUSPID VALVE;

ACROMEGALY; ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, PULSED; FEMALE; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SYSTOLE; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, RIGHT;

EID: 33644905555     PISSN: 03000664     EISSN: 13652265     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2265.2006.02475.x     Document Type: Article

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