Assessment of Pulmonary Artery Systolic Pressures by Stress Doppler Echocardiography After Bilateral Lung Transplantation

Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 66-71

  Kasimir, Marie Theres ^a   Mereles, Derliz ^b   Aigner, Clemens ^a   Jaksch, Peter ^a   Benz, Andreas ^b   Kreuscher, Sandra ^b   Klepetko, Walter ^a   Grünig, Ekkehard ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b Department of Internal Medicine III   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; STRESS ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, STRESS; EXERCISE TEST; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; PROGNOSIS; PULMONARY ARTERY; PULMONARY WEDGE PRESSURE; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 37549063396     PISSN: 10532498     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.healun.2007.09.026     Document Type: Article

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