Increased right atrial volume index predicts low duke activity status index in patients with chronic heart failure

Hellenic Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 32-38

  Mantziari, Lilian ^a   Kamperidis, Vasileios ^a   Ventoulis, Ioannis ^a   Damvopoulou, Efthalia ^a   Giannakoulas, Georgios ^a   Efthimiadis, Georgios ^a   Paraskevaidis, Stelios ^a   Vassilikos, Vassilios ^a   Ziakas, Antonios ^a   Karvounis, Haralambos ^a   Styliadis, Ioannis H ^a  

^a AHEPA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Greece)

Author keywords

Functional capacity; Prognostic factors; Right atrial enlargement; Right ventricle; Volume overload

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL DIAMETER; BODY SURFACE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; DUKE ACTIVITY STATUS INDEX; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HEART FAILURE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE ENDSYSTOLIC VOLUME; HEART VENTRICLE FILLING; HEART VOLUME; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RIGHT ATRIAL VOLUME; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SYSTOLE; TISSUE DOPPLER IMAGING;

AGED; ATRIAL FUNCTION, RIGHT; CHRONIC DISEASE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIA; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, RIGHT;

EID: 84872762041     PISSN: 11099666     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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