Assessment of Stress-induced Pulmonary Interstitial Edema by Chest Ultrasound During Exercise Echocardiography and its Correlation with Left Ventricular Function

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 457-463

  Agricola, Eustachio ^a   Picano, Eugenio ^b   Oppizzi, Michele ^a   Pisani, Matteo ^a   Meris, Alessandra ^a   Fragasso, Gabriele ^a   Margonato, Alberto ^a  

^a SAN RAFFAELE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b INSTITUTE OF CLINICAL PHYSIOLOGY   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EXERCISE ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE CONTRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FILLING; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE WALL MOTION; HUMAN; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; LUNG CAPILLARY PRESSURE; LUNG EDEMA; LUNG EXTRAVASCULAR FLUID; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MITRAL VALVE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STRESS; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

AGED; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE TEST; EXTRAVASCULAR LUNG WATER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PULMONARY EDEMA; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICS; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 33645839291     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.echo.2005.11.013     Document Type: Article

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