Optimal screening of heart failure patients: Tissue Doppler imaging or plasma NTpro BNP measurement?

International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 409-410

  Baur, Leo H B ^a  

^a Sittard Geleen Heerlen   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO TERMINAL PRO BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE; BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE;

ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; DYSPNEA; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HORMONE RELEASE; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; NOTE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREDICTION; SCREENING TEST; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SINUS RHYTHM; STRESS ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TISSUE DOPPLER IMAGING;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; DIASTOLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; MITRAL VALVE; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; MOTION; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE, BRAIN; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SINOATRIAL NODE; STROKE VOLUME; TIME FACTORS; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 41149092873     PISSN: 15695794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10554-008-9294-4     Document Type: Note

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