Resting global and regional left ventricular contractility in patients with heart failure and normal ejection fraction: Insights from speckle-tracking echocardiography

Heart

Volumn 97, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 287-294

  Yip, Gabriel Wai Kwok ^a,b   Zhang, Qing ^a,c   Xie, Jun Mei ^a   Liang, Yu Jia ^a,b   Liu, Ying Mei ^a,b   Yan, Bryan ^a,b   Lam, Yat Yin ^a,b   Yu, Cheuk Man ^a,b  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b SHENZHEN INSTITUTES OF ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; DIGOXIN; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; SPIRONOLACTONE;

AGED; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL COMPLIANCE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIASTOLIC DYSFUNCTION; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE CONTRACTILITY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRESS STRAIN RELATIONSHIP; SYSTOLE; SYSTOLIC DYSFUNCTION; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; WALL STRESS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE, DIASTOLIC; HEART FAILURE, SYSTOLIC; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; STROKE VOLUME; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 79551517632     PISSN: 13556037     EISSN: 1468201X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/hrt.2010.205815     Document Type: Article

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