Argument for a Doppler echocardiography during exercise in assessing asymptomatic patients with severe aortic stenosis

European Journal of Echocardiography

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 69-73

  Leurent, Guillaume ^a   Donal, Erwan ^a   De Place, Christian ^a   Chabanne, Céline ^a   Gervais, Renaud ^a   Fougerou, Claire ^b   Le Helloco, Alain ^a   Daubert, Jean Claude ^a   Mabo, Philippe ^a   Laurent, Marcel ^a  

^a PONTCHAILLOU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

Aortic valve stenosis; Doppler echocardiography; Exercise stress test

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; AORTA STENOSIS; AORTA VALVE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEART OUTPUT; HEMODYNAMIC PARAMETERS; HUMAN; LUNG PRESSURE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; AORTIC VALVE STENOSIS; CARDIAC OUTPUT; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, STRESS; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROBABILITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REFERENCE VALUES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STROKE VOLUME;

EID: 58449131044     PISSN: 15252167     EISSN: 15322114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ejechocard/jen163     Document Type: Article

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