Evaluation of Right Intraventricular Dyssynchrony by Two-Dimensional Strain Echocardiography in Patients With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 21, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1028-1034

  Kalogeropoulos, Andreas P ^a   Georgiopoulou, Vasiliki V ^a   Howell, Sharon ^a   Pernetz, Maria Alexandra ^a   Fisher, Micah R ^a   Lerakis, Stamatios ^a   Martin, Randolph P ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

2 Dimensional strain echocardiography; Pulmonary arterial hypertension; Right ventricular dyssynchrony

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR PARAMETERS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HUMAN; MALE; PREVALENCE; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; QRS COMPLEX; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELASTICITY IMAGING TECHNIQUES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; MALE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, RIGHT;

EID: 50549095823     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.echo.2008.05.005     Document Type: Article

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