Clinical Assessment of Left Ventricular Systolic Torsion: Effects of Myocardial Infarction and Ischemia

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 21, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 887-894

  Bansal, Manish ^a   Leano, Rodel L ^a   Marwick, Thomas H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Coronary artery disease; Echocardiography; Left ventricular function; Torsion

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DOBUTAMINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE MARKER; DOBUTAMINE ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HEART INFARCTION; HEART INFARCTION SIZE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE WALL MOTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICULAR SYSTOLIC TORSION; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART STRESS; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ROTATION; SPECKLE TRACKING ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; STRESS; STRESS INDUCED MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; SYSTOLE; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TORSION;

AGED; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, STRESS; FEMALE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TORSION ABNORMALITY;

EID: 45849132203     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.echo.2008.01.011     Document Type: Article

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