An approach to analysis of left ventricular diastolic function and loading conditions in the echocardiography laboratory

Echocardiography

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 105-116

  Alnabhan, Nabhan ^a   Kenneth Kerut, Edmund ^b,c   Geraci, Stephen A ^a,d   McMullan, Michael R ^a   Fox, Ervin ^a,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b HEART CLINIC OF LOUISIANA   (United States)

^c LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d G V SONNY MONTGOMERY VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Diastolic function; Echocardiography

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DIASTOLE; DIASTOLIC DYSFUNCTION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART ATRIUM ENLARGEMENT; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FILLING; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE PRESSURE; HEART MUSCLE RELAXATION; HEART VENTRICLE COMPLIANCE; HEART VENTRICLE PRESSURE; HEART VENTRICLE WORK; HUMAN; M MODE ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ALGORITHMS; DIASTOLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 38049068880     PISSN: 07422822     EISSN: 15408175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8175.2007.00542.x     Document Type: Article

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