LA volume by CMR distinguishes idiopathic from pulmonary hypertension due to Hfpef

JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging

Volumn 6, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 1120-1121

  Crawley, Stephen F ^a   Johnson, Martin K ^a   Dargie, Henry J ^a   Peacock, Andrew J ^a  

^a GOLDEN JUBILEE NATIONAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CARDIOVASCULAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART FAILURE WITH PRESERVED EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT ATRIUM VOLUME; HEART VOLUME; HUMAN; LETTER; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HEART ATRIA; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STROKE VOLUME; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 84886051256     PISSN: 1936878X     EISSN: 18767591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2013.05.014     Document Type: Letter

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