Preoperative Longitudinal Left Ventricular Function by Tissue Doppler Echocardiography at Rest and During Exercise Is Valuable in Timing of Aortic Valve Surgery in Male Aortic Regurgitation Patients

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 387-395

  Helin, Lena M ^a   Tamás, Éva ^a   Nylander, Eva ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Aortic valve insufficiency; Cardiac surgery; Exercise echocardiography; Left ventricular function; Tissue Doppler echocardiography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; AORTIC VALVE REPAIR; ARTICLE; BICYCLE ERGOMETRY; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE CONTRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FILLING; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE SIZE; HUMAN; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREDICTION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; RADIOISOTOPE VENTRICULOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY; REST; TISSUE DOPPLER IMAGING; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; AORTIC VALVE; AORTIC VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; EXERCISE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; REST; STROKE VOLUME; SYSTOLE; TIME FACTORS; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 77950311653     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.echo.2010.01.013     Document Type: Article

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