Effects of Aging on Left Atrial Function Assessed by Two-Dimensional Speckle Tracking Echocardiography

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 537-538

  Okamatsu, Kyoko ^a   Takeuchi, Masaaki ^a   Otsuji, Yutaka ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGING; DATA ANALYSIS; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; HEART ATRIUM FUNCTION; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LETTER; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 65549146935     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.echo.2009.03.014     Document Type: Letter

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