Progressive nature of chronic mitral regurgitation and the role of tissue Doppler-derived indexes

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 294, Issue 5, 2008, Pages

  Neilan, Tomas G ^a   Ton Nu, Thanh Thao ^a   Kawase, Yoshiaki ^a   Yoneyama, Ryuichi ^a   Hoshino, Kozo ^a   Del Monte, Federica ^a   Hajjar, Roger J ^a   Picard, Michael H ^a   Levine, Robert A ^a   Hung, Judy ^a,b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Cardiac Ultrasound Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

Effective regurgitant orifice area; Strain; Strain rate

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART STROKE VOLUME; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWINE; ANIMAL; DISEASE MODEL; ECHOGRAPHY; HEART CONTRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART RATE; HOSPITALIZATION; MITRAL VALVE; OBSERVER VARIATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; TIME;

ANIMALS; CHRONIC DISEASE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DISEASE PROGRESSION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HYPERTROPHY, LEFT VENTRICULAR; MITRAL VALVE; MITRAL VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; OBSERVER VARIATION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STROKE VOLUME; SWINE; TIME FACTORS; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 44949130842     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: 15221539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.01128.2007     Document Type: Article

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