Left ventricular torsion abnormalities in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome: An early sign of subclinical dysfunction

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 165, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 512-518

  Vitarelli, Antonio ^a   D'Orazio, Simona ^a   Caranci, Fiorella ^a   Capotosto, Lidia ^a   Rucos, Raymond ^a   Iannucci, Gino ^a   Continanza, Giovanna ^a   Dettori, Olga ^a   De Cicco, Valentina ^a   Vitarelli, Massimo ^a   De Maio, Melissa ^a   De Chiara, Stefania ^a   Saponara, Maurizio ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aortic wall stiffness; Aortic wall strain; Echocardiography; Left ventricular function; Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome; Speckle tracking imaging

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AORTA WALL; APNEA HYPOPNEA INDEX; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPH; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HUMAN; LEFT VENTRICULAR DIASTOLIC DYSFUNCTION; LEFT VENTRICULAR SYSTOLIC DYSFUNCTION; LUNG PRESSURE; MALE; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING; SPECKLE TRACKING IMAGING; TISSUE DOPPLER IMAGING; TORSION; BREATHING MECHANICS; CARDIAC IMAGING; COMORBIDITY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EPWORTH SLEEPINESS SCALE; HEART CONTRACTION; HEART FUNCTION; HEART RATE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MECHANICAL TORSION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE; TORSION ABNORMALITY; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 84877029558     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: 18741754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2011.09.030     Document Type: Article

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