Assessment of early diastolic left ventricular function by two-dimensional echocardiographic speckle tracking

European Journal of Echocardiography

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 791-795

  Perry, Rebecca ^a   De Pasquale, Carmine G ^a   Chew, Derek P ^a   Joseph, Majo X ^a  

^a FLINDERS MEDICAL CENTRE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Diastolic function; Echocardiography; Speckle tracking

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART MUSCLE RELAXATION; HEART VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MITRAL VALVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

AGED; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; DATA COLLECTION; DIASTOLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 54949155604     PISSN: 15252167     EISSN: 15322114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ejechocard/jen148     Document Type: Article

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