Asynchrony of Left Ventricular Systolic Performance After the First Acute Myocardial Infarction in Patients with Narrow QRS Complexes: Doppler Tissue Imaging Study

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 19, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1449-1457

  Fahmy Elnoamany, Mohamed ^a   Mahfouz Badran, Hala ^a   Helmy Abo Elazm, Tarek ^a,b   Shawky Abdelaziz, Eslam ^a,c  

^a MENOUFIA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b BENHA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^c AL AZHAR UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART INDEX; HEART INFARCTION SIZE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE CONTRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE PERFORMANCE; HEART MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MITRAL VALVE; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; QRS COMPLEX; SCORING SYSTEM; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TIME;

ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STROKE VOLUME; TACHYCARDIA, VENTRICULAR; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 33751430175     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.echo.2006.06.012     Document Type: Article

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