Validation of a novel noninvasive cardiac index of left ventricular contractility in patients

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 292, Issue 6, 2007, Pages

  Zhong, Liang ^a   Tan, Ru San ^a   Ghista, Dhanjoo N ^b   Ng, Eddie Yin Kwee ^c   Chua, Leok Poh ^c   Kassab, Ghassan S ^d,e  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b The University of New South Wales Singapore   (Singapore)

^c NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^d Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis   (United States)

^e INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiac mechanics; Ventricular elastance; Ventriculography; Wall stress

Indexed keywords

DOBUTAMINE; GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL WALL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPLIANCE (PHYSICAL); CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEART AFTERLOAD; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART CINEVENTRICULOGRAPHY; HEART INDEX; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE CONTRACTILITY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART PRELOAD; HUMAN; IMAGING; MALE; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STRESS; VALIDATION PROCESS;

AGED; CARDIOTONIC AGENTS; CINERADIOGRAPHY; DOBUTAMINE; ELASTICITY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; NITROGLYCERIN; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SODIUM CHLORIDE; STRESS, MECHANICAL; STROKE VOLUME; SYSTOLE; VASODILATOR AGENTS; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR PRESSURE;

EID: 34447538085     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: 15221539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.00540.2006     Document Type: Article

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