Tissue Doppler velocity is superior to strain imaging in predicting long-term cardiovascular events after cardiac resynchronisation therapy

Heart

Volumn 95, Issue 13, 2009, Pages 1085-1090

  Zhang, Q ^a   Van Bommel, R J ^b   Fung, J W H ^a   Chan, J Y S ^a   Bleeker, G B ^b   Ypenburg, C ^b   Yip, G ^a   Liang, Y J ^a   Schalij, M J ^b   Bax, J J ^b   Yu, C M ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; DOPPLER STRAIN IMAGING; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; SYSTOLIC DYSFUNCTION; SYSTOLIC DYSSYNCHRONY; SYSTOLIC TIME INTERVAL; TISSUE DOPPLER IMAGING; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

AGED; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART FAILURE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 67649583707     PISSN: 13556037     EISSN: 1468201X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/hrt.2008.161653     Document Type: Article

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