Pulmonary artery acceleration time in identifying pulmonary hypertension patients with raised pulmonary vascular resistance

European Heart Journal Cardiovascular Imaging

Volumn 14, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 890-897

  Tossavainen, Erik ^a   Söderberg, Stefan ^a   Grönlund, Christer ^a   Gonzalez, Manuel ^a   Henein, Michael Y ^a   Lindqvist, Per ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Doppler echocardiography; Pulmonary acceleration time; Pulmonary vascular resistance

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DOPPLER DEVICE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART FUNCTION; HEART RATE; HEART RIGHT ATRIUM PRESSURE; HUMAN; LUNG CAPILLARY PRESSURE; LUNG VASCULAR RESISTANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT IDENTIFICATION; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRICUSPID VALVE REGURGITATION;

DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; PULMONARY ACCELERATION TIME; PULMONARY VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

ACCELERATION; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION; COMORBIDITY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART FUNCTION TESTS; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY ARTERY; PULMONARY WEDGE PRESSURE; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

EID: 84882394990     PISSN: 20472404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ehjci/jes309     Document Type: Article

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