Right ventricular long-axis function in relation to left ventricular systolic function

Clinical Physiology and Functional Imaging

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 212-215

  Emilsson, Kent ^a  

^a Karlskoga Hospital   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Diastolic function; Heart; Mitral annulus motion; Size; Tricuspid annulus motion

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIASTOLE; FEMALE; HEART AFTERLOAD; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE RELAXATION; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; LINEAR SYSTEM; M MODE ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTOLE; TRICUSPID VALVE;

EID: 4043124721     PISSN: 14750961     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-097X.2004.00550.x     Document Type: Article

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