Different prognostic impact of the tissue Doppler-derived E/e′ ratio on mortality in Chagas cardiomyopathy patients with heart failure

Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 634-641

  Nunes, Maria Pereira ^a   Colosimo, Enrico Antônio ^a   Reis, Rodrigo Citton Padilha ^a   Barbosa, Marcia M ^a   Da Silva, José Luiz Padilha ^a   Barbosa, Felipe ^a,b   Botoni, Fernando Antônio ^a   Ribeiro, Antônio Luiz ^a   Rocha, Manoel Otávio ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^b METROWEST MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Chagas disease; mortality; outcome; tissue doppler imaging

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHAGAS DISEASE; DEATH; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE CONTRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SYSTOLIC DYSFUNCTION;

ADULT; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CHAGAS CARDIOMYOPATHY; COMORBIDITY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART FAILURE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STROKE VOLUME; SURVIVAL RATE; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, RIGHT;

EID: 84861188735     PISSN: 10532498     EISSN: 15573117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.healun.2012.01.865     Document Type: Article

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