Evaluation of atrial electromechanical delay and left atrial mechanical functions in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

Turk Kardiyoloji Dernegi Arsivi

Volumn 37, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 447-453

  Acar, Gürkan ^a   Sayarlioǧlu, Mehmet ^a   Akçay, Ahmet ^a   Sökmen, Abdullah ^a   Sökmen, Gülizar ^a   Yalçintaş, Sila ^a   Nacar, Alper Buǧra ^a   Gündüz, Mehmet ^a   Tuncer, Cemal ^a  

^a KAHRAMANMARAS SUTCU IMAM UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Arthritis, rheumatoid complications; Echocardiography, doppler; Heart atria; Heart conduction system; Ventricular dysfunction, left etiology

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATRIAL ELECTROMECHANICAL DELAY; BODY SURFACE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXCITATION CONTRACTION COUPLING; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FUNCTION; HUMAN; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TISSUE DOPPLER IMAGING;

ADULT; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; ATRIAL FUNCTION, LEFT; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; FEMALE; HEART ATRIA; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; STROKE VOLUME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER;

EID: 75649120801     PISSN: 10165169     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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