The Relationship of Left Atrial Volume and Left Atrial Pressure in Patients With Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: An Echocardiographic and Cardiac Catheterization Study

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 22, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 961-966

  Geske, Jeffrey B ^a   Sorajja, Paul ^a   Nishimura, Rick A ^a   Ommen, Steve R ^a  

^a Mayo Clinic   (United States)

Author keywords

Atrial function; Cardiac catheterization; Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy; Left atrial volume

Indexed keywords

AMIODARONE; ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DISOPYRAMIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIAC PATIENT; DIASTOLIC DYSFUNCTION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HEART LEFT ATRIUM PRESSURE; HEART VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC PRESSURE; HEART VOLUME; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOMYOPATHY, HYPERTROPHIC; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIA; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGAN SIZE;

EID: 67651147957     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.echo.2009.05.003     Document Type: Article

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