Atrial reservoir function by strain rate imaging in asymptomatic mitral stenosis: Prognostic value at 3 year follow-up

European Journal of Echocardiography

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 753-759

  Caso, P ^a   Ancona, R ^a,c   Di Salvo, G ^b   Comenale Pinto, S ^a   Macrino, M ^a   Di Palma, V ^a   D'Andrea, A ^b   Martiniello, A R ^a   Severino, S ^a   Calabro R ^b  

^a MONALDI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

^c NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Atrial reservoir function; Atrium; Echocardiography; Mitral valve stenosis; Strain rate

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DECISION MAKING; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART ATRIUM FUNCTION; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HEART MUSCLE COMPLIANCE; HEART VALVE COMMISSUROTOMY; HEART VALVE SURGERY; HEART VOLUME; HUMAN; LUNG PRESSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MITRAL VALVE; MITRAL VALVE STENOSIS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SYSTOLE; THROMBOEMBOLISM; VALVULOPLASTY; VELOCITY;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART ATRIA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE STENOSIS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 69049098163     PISSN: 15252167     EISSN: 15322114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ejechocard/jep058     Document Type: Article

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