Assessment and relevance of ventricular wall stress in heart failure

European Heart Journal

Volumn 29, Issue 18, 2008, Pages 2316-

  Alter, Peter ^a   Rupp, Heinz ^a   Maisch, Bernhard ^a  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; HEART VENTRICLE WALL; HUMAN; LETTER; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; WALL STRESS;

DIABETIC ANGIOPATHIES; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY, LEFT VENTRICULAR; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; OBESITY; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 52449101611     PISSN: 0195668X     EISSN: 15229645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehn330     Document Type: Letter

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