Clinical and prognostic relevance of echocardiographic evaluation of right ventricular geometry in patients with idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 107, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 628-632

  Ghio, Stefano ^a   Pazzano, Anna Sara ^a   Klersy, Catherine ^a   Scelsi, Laura ^a   Raineri, Claudia ^a   Camporotondo, Rita ^a   Darmini, Andrea ^a   Visconti, Luigi Oltrona ^a  

^a FONDAZIONE IRCCS POLICLINICO SAN MATTEO   (Italy)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; TRICUSPID VALVE REGURGITATION;

ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHMS; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; HYPERTROPHY, RIGHT VENTRICULAR; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 79551680692     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2010.10.027     Document Type: Article

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