Left and right ventricular long-axis function and prognosis

Heart

Volumn 94, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 262-263

  Sanderson, John E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EDITORIAL; ENERGY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HUMAN; ISCHEMIA; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MITRAL VALVE; MORTALITY; MUSCLE CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SYSTOLE; TRICUSPID VALVE;

ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; HUMANS; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; PROGNOSIS; ROTATION; STROKE VOLUME; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, RIGHT; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, RIGHT;

EID: 39749143301     PISSN: 13556037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/hrt.2006.109348     Document Type: Editorial

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