A delayed time of the peak tricuspid regurgitation signal: Marker of right ventricular dysfunction

American Journal of the Medical Sciences

Volumn 336, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 224-229

  López Candales, Angel ^a   Rajagopalan, Navin ^a   Gulyasy, Beth ^a   Edelman, Kathy ^a   Bazaz, Raveen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

Echocardiography; Pulmonary hypertension; Right ventricular areas; Right ventricular function; Tricuspid annular plane systolic excursion; Tricuspid regurgitation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TRICUSPID VALVE REGURGITATION; BLOOD PRESSURE; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PULMONARY ARTERY; ROC CURVE; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOOD PRESSURE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FEMALE; HEART; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; PULMONARY ARTERY; ROC CURVE; TRICUSPID VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, RIGHT;

EID: 55249095277     PISSN: 00029629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MAJ.0b013e31815fa56a     Document Type: Article

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