Right Ventricular Tissue Doppler Parameters in a Patient with Massive Pulmonary Embolus

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 198.e6-198.e10

  Schupp, Michael ^a   Bowry, Richard ^a   Tousignant, Claude P ^a  

^a ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIASTOLE; EMBOLECTOMY; HEART RATE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HEART VENTRICLE WALL; HUMAN; LUNG EMBOLISM; MALE; PARAMETER; PELVIS FRACTURE; PULMONARY ARTERY; STRAIN RATE; SYSTOLE; THROMBUS; TISSUE DOPPLER PARAMETER; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRICUSPID ANNULAR VELOCITY;

EID: 33846607787     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.echo.2006.09.004     Document Type: Article

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