Long-term prognostic role of coronary flow velocity reserve in patients with aortic valve stenosis - insights from the SZEGED study

Clinical Physiology and Functional Imaging

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 447-452

  Nemes, Attila ^a   Balázs, Erika ^a   Csanády, Miklós ^a   Forster, Tamás ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SZEGED   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Echocardiography; Morbidity; Mortality; Perfusion; Predictive value; Prognosis; Valvular

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; AORTA VALVE STENOSIS; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART DEATH; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MEASUREMENT; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROSTHETIC VALVE DYSFUNCTION; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; REOPERATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STROKE; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

AGED; AORTIC VALVE STENOSIS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CORONARY CIRCULATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, PULSED; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 70350412199     PISSN: 14750961     EISSN: 1475097X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-097X.2009.00893.x     Document Type: Article

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