Comparison of Left Ventricular Dyssynchrony by Two-Dimensional Speckle Tracking Versus Tissue Doppler Imaging in Patients With Non-ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction and Preserved Left Ventricular Systolic Function

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 102, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1146-1150

  Ng, Arnold C T ^a   Tran, Da T ^a   Newman, Mark ^a   Allman, Christine ^a   Vidaic, Jane ^a   Leung, Dominic Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ASYNERGY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; TISSUE DOPPLER IMAGING; TWO DIMENSIONAL SPECKLE TRACKING;

ADULT; AGED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY, LEFT VENTRICULAR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PROGNOSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SYSTOLE; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 54549093832     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2008.06.033     Document Type: Article

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