Diastolic function abnormalities in rheumatoid arthritis: Relation with duration of disease

Singapore Medical Journal

Volumn 48, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 537-542

  Udayakumar, N ^a   Venkatesan, S ^a   Rajendiran, C ^a  

^a MADRAS MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular disease; Congestive heart failure; Diastolic dysfunction; Rheumatoid arthritis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DIASTOLIC DYSFUNCTION; DISEASE DURATION; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART DISEASE; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FILLING; HUMAN; M MODE ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; MALE; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SEX RATIO; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIASTOLE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; INDIA; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; TIME;

ADULT; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIASTOLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TIME FACTORS; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 34250813186     PISSN: 00375675     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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