Doppler Myocardial Imaging for Early Detection of Right Ventricular Dysfunction in Patients With Pulmonary Hypertension

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 21, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1035-1041

  Kittipovanonth, Maytinee ^a   Bellavia, Diego ^a   Chandrasekaran, Krishnaswamy ^a   Villarraga, Hector R ^a   Abraham, Theodore P ^a   Pellikka, Patricia A ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Doppler myocardial imaging; Pulmonary hypertension; Right ventricular function; Strain imaging; Strain rate imaging

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HEART DISEASE; HEART PERFORMANCE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TRICUSPID VALVE REGURGITATION;

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

EID: 50249153007     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.echo.2008.07.002     Document Type: Article

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