Left ventricular diastolic dysfunction in children and young adults with Marfan syndrome

Pediatric Cardiology

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 256-258

  Das, B B ^a   Taylor, A L ^b   Yetman, A T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Diastolic dysfunction; Marfan syndrome

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AORTA; AORTA ROOT; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECELERATION; DIASTOLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE SIZE; HEART MUSCLE RELAXATION; HEART VOLUME; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARFAN SYNDROME; MITRAL VALVE; SYSTOLE;

ADOLESCENT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DIASTOLE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MARFAN SYNDROME; MATCHED-PAIR ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 33645123434     PISSN: 01720643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00246-005-1139-5     Document Type: Article

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