The dynamic assessment of right-ventricular function and its relation to exercise capacity in heart failure

European Journal of Heart Failure

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 260-267

  Rubiś, Paweł ^a   Podolec, Piotr ^a   Kopeć, Grzegorz ^a   Olszowska, Maria ^a   Tracz, Wiesława ^a  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Poland)

Author keywords

Exercise capacity; Heart failure; Right ventricle; Stress echocardiography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEMODYNAMIC PARAMETERS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRESS ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

CARDIAC OUTPUT; CARDIOMYOPATHY, DILATED; DIASTOLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, STRESS; EXERCISE TEST; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; TRICUSPID VALVE; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, RIGHT;

EID: 77249122480     PISSN: 13889842     EISSN: 18790844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/eurjhf/hfp200     Document Type: Article

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