Non-invasive assessment of left ventricular relaxation during atrial fibrillation using mitral flow propagation velocity

European Journal of Echocardiography

Volumn 10, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 826-832

  Asada Kamiguchi, Junko ^a   Tabata, Tomotsugu ^b   Popovic, Zoran B ^a   Greenberg, Neil L ^a   Kim, Yong Jin ^a   Garcia, Mario J ^a   Wallick, Don W ^a   Mowrey, Kent A ^a   Zhuang, Shaowei ^a   Zhang, Youhua ^a   Mazgalev, Todor N ^a   Thomas, James D ^a   Grimm, Richard A ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b FUJITA HEALTH UNIVERSITY BANTANE HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Atrial fibrillation; Mitral flow propagation velocity; The first derivative of left ventricular pressure decay; The time constant of isovolumic left ventricular pressure decay

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; FLOW RATE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE PRESSURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE RELAXATION; HEART RATE; HEART RHYTHM; MITRAL FLOW PROPAGATION VELOCITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ANIMAL; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; DIASTOLE; DOG; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; MITRAL VALVE; MUSCLE RELAXATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; DIASTOLE; DOGS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; MITRAL VALVE; MUSCLE RELAXATION; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 73449090900     PISSN: 15252167     EISSN: 15322114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ejechocard/jep083     Document Type: Article

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