Prognostic impact of left ventricular mass severity according to the classification proposed by the American society of echocardiography/European association of echocardiography

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 24, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 1383-1391

  Barbieri, Andrea ^a   Bursi, Francesca ^a   Mantovani, Francesca ^a   Valenti, Chiara ^a   Quaglia, Michele ^a   Berti, Elena ^b   Marino, Massimiliano ^b   Modena, Maria Grazia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

^b Healthcare and Social Agency   (Italy)

Author keywords

Death; Echocardiography; Left ventricular hypertrophy; Left ventricular mass; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADVERSE OUTCOME; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DEATH; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EUROPE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GEOMETRY; HAZARD RATIO; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; HEMODYNAMIC PARAMETERS; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PREDICTION; PROGNOSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; ULTRASOUND; UNITED STATES; VALVULAR HEART DISEASE;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY, LEFT VENTRICULAR; ITALY; MALE; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PREVALENCE; PROGNOSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 81855194490     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: 10976795     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.echo.2011.08.012     Document Type: Article

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