Effect of age and sex on echocardiographic left ventricular diastolic function parameters in patients with preserved ejection fraction and normal valvular function

Cardiology Journal

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 513-518

  Carvalho, Jean Christophe ^a   Farand, Paul ^a   Do, Hoa Doan ^a   Brochu, Marie Claude ^a   Bonenfant, Francis ^a   Lepage, Serge ^a  

^a CENTRE HOSPITALIER UNIVERSITAIRE DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Diastole; Doppler; Echocardiography; Function; Gender; Left ventricular

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CHILD; DIASTOLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GENDER; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART VALVE; HUMAN; LEFT VENTRICULAR DIASTOLIC FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; CHILD; DIASTOLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FEMALE; HEART VALVES; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX FACTORS; STROKE VOLUME; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84885227578     PISSN: 18975593     EISSN: 1898018X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5603/CJ.2013.0137     Document Type: Article

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