Is Torsion a Suitable Echocardiographic Parameter to Detect Acute Changes in Left Ventricular Afterload in Children?

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 22, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1121-1128

  Laser, Kai Thorsten ^a   Haas, Nikolaus Alexander ^a   Jansen, Nadine ^a   Schäffler, Rainer ^a   Palacios Argueta, Jorge Roberto ^a   Zittermann, Armin ^a   Peters, Brigitte ^b   Körperich, Hermann ^a   Kececioglu, Deniz ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^b OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Afterload; Congenital heart disease; Echocardiography; Hypertrophy; Torsion

Indexed keywords

ORCIPRENALINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AORTA COARCTATION; AORTA VALVE STENOSIS; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE PRESSURE; HEART RATE; HEMODYNAMIC PARAMETERS; HUMAN; INFANT; INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURE; MALE; PROVOCATION TEST; TORSION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASOUND;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY, LEFT VENTRICULAR; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TORSION ABNORMALITY; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70349432249     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.echo.2009.06.014     Document Type: Article

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