A novel echocardiographic method for the prediction of coronary artery disease

Medical Science Monitor

Volumn 14, Issue 9, 2008, Pages

  Güneş, Yilmaz ^a   Tuncer, Mustafa ^b   Yildirim, Mustafa ^a   Güntekin, Ünal ^a   Gümrükçüoǧlu, Hasan Ali ^a   Şahin, Musa ^a  

^a YUZUNCU YIL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Van Military Hospital   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Aortic stiffness; Coronary artery disease; Propagation velocity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; AORTA FLOW; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREDICTION; PULSE WAVE; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING;

ADULT; AGED; AORTA; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 52249105580     PISSN: 12341010     EISSN: 16433750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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