Right ventricular free wall circumferential strain reflects graded elevation in acute right ventricular afterload

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 296, Issue 2, 2009, Pages

  Cho, Eun Joo ^a   Jiamsripong, Panupong ^a   Calleja, Anna M ^a   Alharthi, Mohsen S ^a   McMahon, Eileen M ^a   Khandheria, Bijoy K ^a   Belohlavek, Marek ^a,b  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b Johnson Research Bldg 3 361   (United States)

Author keywords

Afterload; Right ventricle; Strain echocardiography

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HEART AFTERLOAD; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM; MALE; NONHUMAN; PERICARDIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY OCCLUSION; SWINE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; THORAX; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE MODEL; ECHOGRAPHY; HEART CONTRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART RATE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART VENTRICLE; HEART VENTRICLE PRESSURE; HOSPITALIZATION; LIGATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PULMONARY ARTERY;

ANIMALS; CONSTRICTION; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HEART VENTRICLES; MALE; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; PULMONARY ARTERY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SWINE; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, RIGHT; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, RIGHT; VENTRICULAR PRESSURE; VENTRICULAR SEPTUM;

EID: 61949123981     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: 15221539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.00923.2008     Document Type: Article

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