Diastolic cardiac function is synonymous with long-axis systolic function: A novel concept in cardiac function

Echocardiography

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 397-402

  Kurita, Akihiro ^a   Kono, Koichi ^a   Morita, Hiroshi ^a  

^a OSAKA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

Author keywords

diastolic function; Doppler index of myocardial performance; echocardiography; long axis function

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DIASTOLIC CARDIAC FUNCTION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE WALL; HUMAN; LONG AXIS SYSTOLIC CARDIAC FUNCTION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ALGORITHMS; DIASTOLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HEART FUNCTION TESTS; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SYSTOLE; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 84859763073     PISSN: 07422822     EISSN: 15408175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8175.2011.01592.x     Document Type: Article

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