Contribution of the Pericardium to Left Ventricular Torsion and Regional Myocardial Function in Patients with Total Absence of the Left Pericardium

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 268-274

  Tanaka, Hideji ^a   Oishi, Yoshifumi ^a   Mizuguchi, Yukio ^a   Miyoshi, Hirokazu ^a   Ishimoto, Takeo ^a   Nagase, Norio ^a   Yamada, Hirotsugu ^b   Oki, Takashi ^a  

^a National Hospital Organization   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; MALE; PERICARDIAL DISEASE; PERICARDIUM; PHLEBOGRAPHY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TORSION;

ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERICARDIUM; TORSION ABNORMALITY; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 39749129794     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.echo.2007.05.035     Document Type: Article

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