Doppler Assessment of the Ratio of the Systolic to Diastolic Duration in Normal Children: Relation to Heart Rate, Age and Body Surface Area

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 22, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 928-932

  Sarnari, Roberto ^a   Kamal, Reema Yousef ^a   Friedberg, Mark K ^a   Silverman, Norman H ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Doppler; Heart rate; Systolic diastolic ratio; Ventricular dysfunction

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BODY SURFACE; CARDIAC PATIENT; CHILD; DIASTOLE; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; HEART CONTRACTION; HEART CYCLE; HEART MURMUR; HEART MUSCLE RELAXATION; HEART RATE; HEART VENTRICLE FILLING; HEART VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN; NORMAL VALUE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REFERENCE VALUE; SCHOOL CHILD; SYSTOLE; TRICUSPID VALVE REGURGITATION;

ADOLESCENT; AGING; ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY SURFACE AREA; CALIFORNIA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIASTOLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; REFERENCE VALUES; SYSTOLE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67749115954     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.echo.2009.05.004     Document Type: Article

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