Longitudinal fractional shortening and its relation to diastolic cardiac function

Journal of Medical Ultrasonics

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 113-118

  Kurita, Akihiro ^a   Itoh, Hidehiko ^a   Sato, Fumi ^a   Ichibori, Yasuhiro ^a   Yoshida, Akira ^a  

^a OTEMAE HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Diabetes mellitus; Diastolic cardiac function; Echocardiography; Long axis systolic function

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIASTOLE; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM CONTRACTION; HEART FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE CONTRACTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; SYSTOLE;

EID: 52649175925     PISSN: 13464523     EISSN: 16132254     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10396-008-0176-0     Document Type: Article

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