Assessment of right ventricular systolic function using tricuspid annular-plane systolic excursion in Nigerians with systemic hypertension

Cardiovascular Journal of Africa

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 186-190

  Karaye, K M ^a,b   Habib, A G ^a,b   Mohammed, S ^b   Rabiu, M ^b   Shehu, M N ^b  

^a BAYERO UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

^b AMINU KANO TEACHING HOSPITAL   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Hypertension; Right ventricular systolic function; TAPSE

Indexed keywords

ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NIGERIA; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SYSTOLE; TRICUSPID VALVE;

FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NIGERIA; SYSTOLE; TRICUSPID VALVE; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, RIGHT; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, RIGHT;

EID: 77955871812     PISSN: 19951892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5830/CVJA-2010-031     Document Type: Article

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