Letter by Lancaster et al Regarding Article, "tissue Doppler Imaging in the Estimation of Intracardiac Filling Pressure in Decompensated Patients with Advanced Systolic Heart Failure"

Circulation

Volumn 120, Issue 7, 2009, Pages

  Lancaster, Gilead I ^a   Srinivasan, Janardhan ^a   Jain, Hitender ^b  

^a BRIDGEPORT HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FILLING; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; LETTER; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY OCCLUSION PRESSURE; SYSTOLIC HEART FAILURE; TISSUE DOPPLER IMAGING;

BLOOD PRESSURE; DIASTOLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; HEART FAILURE, SYSTOLIC; HUMANS; MITRAL VALVE; PULMONARY WEDGE PRESSURE; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 69549133594     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: 15244539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.109.858423     Document Type: Letter

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