Modern evaluation of left ventricular diastolic function using Doppler echocardiography

Current Cardiology Reports

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 231-238

  Gabriel, Ruvin S ^b   Klein, Allan L ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; DYSPNEA; HEART DISEASE; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT ATRIUM PRESSURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE COMPLIANCE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE CONTRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FILLING; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE RELAXATION; HEART MUSCLE RELAXATION; HUMAN; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; M MODE ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MITRAL VALVE; PROGNOSIS; PULMONARY VEIN; REVIEW; STRESS ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CARDIAC OUTPUT; DIASTOLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HEART FAILURE, DIASTOLIC; HUMANS; MALE; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STROKE VOLUME; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR REMODELING;

EID: 65549140677     PISSN: 15233782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11886-009-0033-9     Document Type: Review

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