Impact of acute normobaric hypoxia on regional and global myocardial function: A speckle tracking echocardiography study

International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 561-570

  Goebel, Björn ^a   Handrick, Veronika ^b   Lauten, Alexander ^a   Fritzenwanger, Michael ^a   Schütze, Juliane ^b   Otto, Sylvia ^a   Figulla, Hans R ^a   Edvardsen, Thor ^c,d   Poerner, Tudor C ^a   Jung, Christian ^a  

^a JENA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES JENA   (Germany)

^c OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Hypoxia; Myocardial function; Speckle tracking echocardiography

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN;

ACUTE NORMOBARIC HYPOXIA; ARTICLE; BICYCLE; CARDIOVASCULAR PARAMETERS; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM EXAMINATION; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONTRACTILE RESERVE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC STRAIN RATE; DISEASE ACTIVITY; EARLY SYSTOLIC STRAIN RATE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPH; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE TEST; GLOBAL STRAIN; HEART ATRIUM; HEART ATRIUM FUNCTION; HEART CONTRACTION; HEART DISEASE; HEART FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; HEART RIGHT ATRIUM; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HEART VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPOXIA; LATE SYSTOLIC STRAIN RATE; LUNG PRESSURE; NORMAL HUMAN; OXYGEN CONCENTRATION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REST; SPECKLE TRACKING ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; SYSTOLIC STRAIN RATE; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANOXIA; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ATRIAL FUNCTION, LEFT; ATRIAL FUNCTION, RIGHT; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, STRESS; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; OBSERVER VARIATION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PULMONARY ARTERY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TIME FACTORS; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, RIGHT;

EID: 84879551570     PISSN: 15695794     EISSN: 15730743     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10554-012-0117-2     Document Type: Article

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