The association of clinical outcome with right atrial and ventricular remodelling in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension: Study with real-time three-dimensional echocardiography

European Heart Journal Cardiovascular Imaging

Volumn 13, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 666-672

  Grapsa, Julia ^a   Gibbs, J Simon R ^a   Cabrita, Ines Zimbarra ^a   Watson, Geoffrey F ^a   Pavlopoulos, Harry ^a   Dawson, David ^a   Gin Sing, Wendy ^a   Howard, Luke S G E ^a   Nihoyannopoulos, Petros ^a  

^a HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

3D echo; Pulmonary hypertension; Remodelling; Right atrium; Right ventricle

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DETERIORATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HEART HYPERTROPHY; HEART RIGHT ATRIUM; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; REAL TIME THREE DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY; RIGHT ATRIAL REMODELLING; RIGHT VENTRICULAR REMODELLING; THREE DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRICUSPID VALVE REGURGITATION;

AREA UNDER CURVE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; FEMALE; HEART ATRIA; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; VENTRICULAR REMODELING;

EID: 84863099443     PISSN: 20472404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ehjci/jes003     Document Type: Article

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