Wave intensity analysis of left atrial mechanics and energetics in anesthetized dogs

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 292, Issue 3, 2007, Pages

  Hobson, Tracy N ^a   Flewitt, Jacqueline A ^a   Belenkie, Israel ^a   Tyberg, John V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

A wave; Ar wave; Doppler echocardiography; Hemodynamics; Left atrium

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTERY CONSTRICTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; DOG; ENERGY TRANSFER; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HEART VOLUME; MITRAL VALVE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY VEIN; RIGIDITY; SYSTOLE;

ANIMALS; ATRIAL FUNCTION, LEFT; BLOOD PRESSURE; CAROTID ARTERIES; DOGS; HEART ATRIA; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; PULMONARY VEINS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER;

EID: 33847747039     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: 15221539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.00837.2006     Document Type: Article

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