Is echo-determined left ventricular geometry associated with ventricular filling and midwall shortening in hypertensive ventricular hypertrophy?

Echocardiography

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 20-26

  Palmiero, Pasquale ^a,c   Maiello, Maria ^a   Nanda, Navin C ^b  

^a Districtual Cardiology   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^c NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Hypertension; Left ventricular hypertrophy; Midwall fractional shortening; Ventricular filling

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DIASTOLE; DIASTOLIC DYSFUNCTION; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GEOMETRY; HEART DEATH; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FILLING; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE PERFORMANCE; HEART VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; M MODE ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDWALL FRACTIONAL SHORTENING; MORBIDITY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTROPHY, LEFT VENTRICULAR; MALE; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; STROKE VOLUME;

EID: 38049068877     PISSN: 07422822     EISSN: 15408175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8175.2007.00564.x     Document Type: Article

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