Left Ventricular Mechanics in Idiopathic Dilated Cardiomyopathy: Systolic-Diastolic Coupling and Torsion

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 486-493

  Meluzin, Jaroslav ^a   Spinarova, Lenka ^a   Hude, Petr ^a   Krejci, Jan ^a   Poloczkova, Hana ^a   Podrouzkova, Helena ^a   Pesl, Martin ^a   Orban, Marek ^a   Dusek, Ladislav ^a   Korinek, Josef ^a  

^a ST ANNE S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Left ventricular rotation; Torsion; Two dimensional strain echocardiography

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN 2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIGOXIN; FUROSEMIDE; SPIRONOLACTONE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLE; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE CONTRACTION; HEART RATE; HEART STRESS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MECHANICAL TORSION; ROTATION; STRESS STRAIN RELATIONSHIP; SYSTOLE; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; CARDIOMYOPATHY, DILATED; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; ELASTICITY IMAGING TECHNIQUES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TORSION ABNORMALITY; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 65649114442     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.echo.2009.02.022     Document Type: Article

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