Global strain rate imaging for the estimation of diastolic function in HFNEF compared with pressure-volume loop analysis

European Journal of Echocardiography

Volumn 11, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 743-751

  Kasner, Mario ^a   Gaub, Regina ^a   Sinning, David ^a   Westermann, Dirk ^a   Steendijk, Paul ^b   Hoffmann, Wolfgang ^c   Schultheiss, Heinz Peter ^a   Tschöpe, Carsten ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

Author keywords

Diastolic heart failure; Global strain; LV stiffness; Pressure volume relationship; Strain rate imaging

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIASTOLIC DYSFUNCTION; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART FAILURE; HEART FUNCTION; HUMAN; HYPERLIPOPROTEINEMIA; HYPERTENSION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; OBESITY; PRESSURE VOLUME CURVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING; TISSUE DOPPLER IMAGING;

ADULT; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DIASTOLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; ROC CURVE; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; STROKE VOLUME;

EID: 77957983171     PISSN: 15252167     EISSN: 15322114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ejechocard/jeq060     Document Type: Article

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