Left atrial velocity vector imaging for the detection and quantification of left ventricular diastolic function in type 2 diabetes

European Journal of Heart Failure

Volumn 10, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1080-1087

  Jarnert, Christina ^a   Melcher, Anders ^a   Caidahl, Kenneth ^a   Persson, Hans ^b   Rydén, Lars ^a   Eriksson, Maria J ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b DANDERYD HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Diabetes mellitus; Diastolic dysfunction; Doppler tissue imaging; Echocardiography; Left atrium; Velocity vector imaging

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIASTOLIC DYSFUNCTION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE CONTRACTION; HEART VOLUME; HUMAN; IMAGING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRAIN IDENTIFICATION; TISSUE DOPPLER IMAGING; VELOCITY VECTOR IMAGING;

ATRIAL FUNCTION, LEFT; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DIASTOLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART ATRIA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 53949084439     PISSN: 13889842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejheart.2008.08.012     Document Type: Article

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