Diagnosis of constrictive pericarditis by quantitative tissue Doppler imaging

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 137, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 22-28

  Lu, Xiao Fang ^a   Wang, Xin Fang ^a   Cheng, Tsung O ^a,b   Xie, Ming Xing ^a   Lu, Qing ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Constrictive pericarditis; Myocardium; Pericardial adhesion; Pericardium; Quantitative tissue Doppler imaging, Restrictive cardiomyopathy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIAC PATIENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSTRICTIVE PERICARDITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HEART MOVEMENT; HEART MUSCLE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; PERICARDIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTOLE; TISSUE DOPPLER IMAGING; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MYOCARDIUM; PERICARDITIS, CONSTRICTIVE;

EID: 68949103792     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2008.05.068     Document Type: Article

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