Non-invasive assessment of pulmonary hypertension: Doppler-echocardiography

Pulmonary Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 135-140

  Sciomer, Susanna ^a   Magrì, Damiano ^b   Badagliacca, Roberto ^a  

^a POLICLINICO UMBERTO I   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Doppler; Echocardiography; Pulmonary hypertension

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIASTOLE; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EVALUATION; FOLLOW UP; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HUMAN; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION;

ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; PROGNOSIS; PULMONARY CIRCULATION;

EID: 33751171114     PISSN: 10945539     EISSN: 15229629     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pupt.2006.03.008     Document Type: Article

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