Detection of abnormal left ventricular function by Doppler tissue imaging in patients with a first myocardial infarction and showing normal function assessed by conventional echocardiography

European Journal of Echocardiography

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 37-41

  Alam, Mahbubul ^a   Witt, Nils ^a   Nordlander, Rolf ^a   Samad, Bassem A ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM SÖDER HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Doppler tissue imaging; Left ventricle; Myocardial infarction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIASTOLE; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY VEIN; SYSTOLE; VELOCITY;

ACUTE DISEASE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DIASTOLE; FEMALE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; STROKE VOLUME; SYSTOLE; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 33846269702     PISSN: 15252167     EISSN: 15322114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.euje.2005.12.012     Document Type: Article

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