Evaluation of subclinical right ventricular dysfunction in obstructive sleep apnea patients using velocity vector imaging

Circulation Journal

Volumn 74, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 312-319

  Tugcu, Aylin ^a   Yildirimtürk, Ozlem ^a   Tayyareci, Yelda ^a   Demiroglu, Cemsid ^a   Aytekin, Saide ^a,b  

^a FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b ISTANBUL BILIM UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Echocardiography; Obesity; Right ventricle; Sleep apnoea; Velocity vector imaging

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE BLOOD FLOW; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; IMAGING; IMAGING SYSTEM; MALE; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; TISSUE DOPPLER IMAGING; VELOCITY;

ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING, AMBULATORY; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, PULSED; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; OBSERVER VARIATION; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PULMONARY ARTERY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, RIGHT; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, RIGHT;

EID: 75749108927     PISSN: 13469843     EISSN: 13474820     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1253/circj.CJ-09-0562     Document Type: Article

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