Left ventricular strain and strain rate in a general population

European Heart Journal

Volumn 29, Issue 16, 2008, Pages 2014-2023

  Kuznetsova, Tatiana ^a   Herbots, Lieven ^a   Richart, Tom ^a   D'hooge, Jan ^a   Thijs, Lutgarde ^a   Fagard, Robert H ^a   Herregods, Marie Christine ^a   Staessen, Jan A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Echocardiography; Left ventricular function; Population; Strain

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART RATE; HUMAN; IMAGING; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRAIN IDENTIFICATION; SYSTOLE; WAIST HIP RATIO;

ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE, SYSTOLIC; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SYSTOLE; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 49749106963     PISSN: 0195668X     EISSN: 15229645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehn280     Document Type: Article

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