Time to twist: Marker of systolic dysfunction in Africans with hypertension

European Heart Journal Cardiovascular Imaging

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 358-365

  Maharaj, Nirvarthi ^a   Khandheria, Bijoy K ^b   Peters, Ferande ^a   Libhaber, Elena ^a   Essop, Mohammed R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

^b AURORA SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Echocardiography; Ejection fraction; Hypertension; Imaging; Rotation; Speckle tracking; Twist

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIAC PATIENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIASTOLE; DISEASE MARKER; FEMALE; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LEFT VENTRICULAR SYSTOLIC DYSFUNCTION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROTATION; SPECKLE TRACKING ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; SYSTOLE; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; CARDIAC OUTPUT, LOW; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART FAILURE, SYSTOLIC; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REFERENCE VALUES; RISK ASSESSMENT; ROTATION; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 84875124026     PISSN: 20472404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ehjci/jes175     Document Type: Article

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