Normal left ventricular mechanical function and synchrony values by speckle-tracking echocardiography in the transplanted heart with normal ejection fraction

Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 652-658

  Saleh, Haydar K ^a   Villarraga, Hector R ^a   Kane, Garvan C ^a   Pereira, Naveen L ^a   Raichlin, Eugenia ^a   Yu, Yang ^a   Koshino, Yuki ^a   Kushwaha, Sudhir S ^a   Miller Jr , Fletcher A ^a   Oh, Jae K ^a   Pellikka, Patricia A ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

echocardiography; imaging; myocardial contraction; strain; transplantation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR PARAMETERS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE CONTRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE SYNCHRONY; HEART STRAIN; HEART SYSTOLIC STRAIN RATE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECKLE TRACKING ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FEMALE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; STROKE VOLUME; SYSTOLE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 79955813723     PISSN: 10532498     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.healun.2010.12.004     Document Type: Article

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