The use of the right ventricular diameter and tricuspid annular tissue Doppler velocity parameter to predict the presence of pulmonary hypertension

European Journal of Echocardiography

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 128-136

  McLean, Anthony S ^a   Ting, Iris ^a   Huang, Stephen J ^a   Wesley, Sarah ^a  

^a NEPEAN HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Echocardiography; Pulmonary artery systolic pressure; Pulmonary hypertension; Right ventricular diameter; Tissue Doppler

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HEART VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART VENTRICLE SIZE; HUMAN; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; REFERENCE VALUE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TRICUSPID VALVE REGURGITATION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FEMALE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGAN SIZE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PULMONARY WEDGE PRESSURE; TRICUSPID VALVE INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 33846301493     PISSN: 15252167     EISSN: 15322114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.euje.2006.02.005     Document Type: Article

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