Abnormal Segmental Relaxation Patterns in Hypertensive Disease and Symptomatic Diastolic Dysfunction Detected by Strain Echocardiography

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 21, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 899-906

  Pavlopoulos, Harry ^a   Nihoyannopoulos, Petros ^a  

^a HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Diastolic heart failure; Hypertension; Strain

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DETERIORATION; DIASTOLE; DIASTOLIC DYSFUNCTION; DYSPNEA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART MUSCLE RELAXATION; HEART SEGMENTAL RELAXATION ALTERATION; HEART VENTRICLE FILLING; HEART VENTRICLE REMODELING; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LONGITUDINAL STRAIN RATE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; RELAXATION TIME; S RATE; STRAIN ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELASTICITY IMAGING TECHNIQUES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 47649131857     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.echo.2008.01.017     Document Type: Article

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