Myocardial functional and textural findings of the right and left ventricles and their association with cellular adhesion molecules in Behçet's disease

Echocardiography

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 702-711

  Yildirim, Nesligul ^a   Tekin, Nilgun Solak ^a   Tekin, Ishak Ozel ^a   Dogan, Sait ^a   Aydin, Mustafa ^a   Gursurer, Metin ^a   Dursun, Aydin ^a   Bozboga, Seher ^b  

^a ZONGULDAK KARAELMAS UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b TURKIYE YUKSEK IHTISAS HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Behcet's disease; Diastolic function; Inflammation; Integrated backscatter

Indexed keywords

CD11B ANTIGEN; CD63 ANTIGEN;

ADULT; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTICLE; BEHCET DISEASE; CELL ADHESION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLE; DIASTOLIC DYSFUNCTION; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENCE; GRANULOCYTE; HEART FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM; HEART VENTRICLE WALL; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; MALE; MITRAL VALVE; MONOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TRICUSPID VALVE;

ADULT; BEHCET SYNDROME; CELL ADHESION MOLECULES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; STATISTICS; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, RIGHT;

EID: 34447627840     PISSN: 07422822     EISSN: 15408175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8175.2007.00475.x     Document Type: Article

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