Usefulness of the left ventricular myocardial contraction fraction in healthy men and women to predict cardiovascular morbidity and mortality

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 109, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 1454-1458

  Chuang, Michael L ^a,b   Gona, Philimon ^b,c   Salton, Carol J ^a   Yeon, Susan B ^a   Kissinger, Kraig V ^a   Blease, Susan J ^b   Levy, Daniel ^b   O'Donnell, Christopher J ^b,d,e   Manning, Warren J ^a,e  

^a BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b FRAMINGHAM HEART STUDY   (United States)

^c Boston University   (United States)

^d MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EVENT FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRAMINGHAM RISK SCORE; HEART FAILURE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE CONTRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HUMAN; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; LOG RANK TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREDICTIVE VALIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; STROKE;

ADENOSINE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHINA; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING, CINE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORBIDITY; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; REFERENCE VALUES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; STROKE VOLUME; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS; VASODILATOR AGENTS; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 84860448291     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: 18791913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2012.01.357     Document Type: Article

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