Aortic upper wall tissue doppler image velocity: Relation to aortic elasticity and left ventricular diastolic function

Echocardiography

Volumn 26, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1069-1074

  Suh, Soon Yong ^a   Kim, Eung Ju ^b   Choi, Cheol Ung ^b   Na, Jin Oh ^b   Kim, Sung Hea ^a   Kim, Hyun Joong ^a   Han, Seong Woo ^a   Chung, Sang Man ^a   Ryu, Kyu Hyung ^a   Park, Chang Gyu ^b   Seo, Hong Seog ^b   Oh, Dong Joo ^b  

^a Konkuk University Hospital   (South Korea)

^b Korea University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Aortic stiffness; Diastolic function; Tissue Doppler

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AORTA; AORTA WALL; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; ARTICLE; DIASTOLE; DYSPNEA; ELASTICITY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FILLING; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX PAIN; TISSUE DOPPLER IMAGING;

ADULT; AORTIC DISEASES; ELASTICITY; ELASTICITY IMAGING TECHNIQUES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 70349961734     PISSN: 07422822     EISSN: 15408175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8175.2009.00910.x     Document Type: Article

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