Cardiac mechanics in mild hypertensive heart disease: A speckle-strain imaging study

Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging

Volumn 2, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 382-390

  Narayanan, Arumugam ^a   Aurigemma, Gerard P ^a   Chinali, Marcello ^a   Hill, Jeffrey C ^a   Meyer, Theo E ^a   Tighe, Dennis A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Echocardiography; Hypertension; Left ventricular mass; Mechanics; Systole

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BORDERLINE HYPERTENSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLE; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; HEART STRESS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; M MODE ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECKLE TRACKING ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; STRESS STRAIN RELATIONSHIP; SYSTOLE; SYSTOLIC DYSFUNCTION; SYSTOLIC TIME INTERVAL; TISSUE DOPPLER IMAGING; BIOMECHANICS; CASE CONTROL STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; HEART CONTRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HEART VENTRICLE; HEART VENTRICLE REMODELING; MECHANICAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

ADULT; AGED; BIOMECHANICS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DIASTOLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FEMALE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTROPHY, LEFT VENTRICULAR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; STRESS, MECHANICAL; STROKE VOLUME; SYSTOLE; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR REMODELING;

EID: 70350492051     PISSN: 19419651     EISSN: 19420080     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCIMAGING.108.811620     Document Type: Article

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