Usefulness of pulsed tissue Doppler for the assessment of left ventricular myocardial function in overt hypthyroidism

Italian Heart Journal

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 257-264

  Galderisi, Maurizio ^a,c   Vitale, Giovanni ^a   D'Errico, Arcangelo ^a   Lupoli, Gelsy Arianna ^a   Ciccarelli, Antonio ^a   Cicala, Silvana ^b   Pardo, Moira ^a   Lupoli, Giovanni ^a   de Divitiis, Oreste ^a  

^a FEDERICO II UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b SANTOBONO PAUSILIPON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Doppler echocardiography; Thyroid; Tissue doppler imaging; Ventricular function

Indexed keywords

LIOTHYRONINE; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY SURFACE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART RATE; HEART VENTRICLE; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY;

ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY SURFACE AREA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, PULSED; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; HYPOTHYROIDISM; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE; TRIIODOTHYRONINE; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 4644353669     PISSN: 1129471X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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