Measuring stress velocity index using mean blood pressure: Simple yet accurate?

Pediatric Cardiology

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 108-112

  Aggarwal, Sanjeev ^a   Pettersen, Michael D ^a   Gurckzynski, Joellyn ^a   L'Ecuyer, Thomas ^a  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Echocardiogram; Left ventricle; Load independent; Systolic function

Indexed keywords

ANTHRACYCLINE;

ACUTE LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CAROTID ARTERY; CHILD; CHILD CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE CONTRACTILITY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LYMPHOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; NEPHROBLASTOMA; OSTEOSARCOMA; PHONOCARDIOGRAPHY; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; WALL STRESS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE; CAROTID ARTERIES; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 38349088289     PISSN: 01720643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00246-007-9101-3     Document Type: Article

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