Estimation of pulmonary vascular resistance with Doppler diastolic gradients

Asian Cardiovascular and Thoracic Annals

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 221-225

  Atiq, Mehnaz ^a   Tasneem, Habiba ^b   Aziz, Kalimuddin ^b  

^a AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Pakistan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM PRESSURE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART VENTRICLE PRESSURE; HUMAN; INFANT; LUNG VASCULAR RESISTANCE; MALE; OXIMETRY; PULMONARY ARTERY; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; PULMONARY VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; R WAVE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

EID: 48249146141     PISSN: 02184923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/021849230801600309     Document Type: Article

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