Accuracy and precision of echocardiography versus right heart catheterization for the assessment of pulmonary hypertension

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 168, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 4058-4062

  D'Alto, Michele ^a   Romeo, Emanuele ^a   Argiento, Paola ^a   D'Andrea, Antonello ^a   Vanderpool, Rebecca ^b   Correra, Anna ^a   Bossone, Eduardo ^c   Sarubbi, Berardo ^a   Calabrò, Raffaele ^a   Russo, Maria Giovanna ^a   Naeije, Robert ^b  

^a SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

^b ERASME HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SALERNO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Echocardiography; Hemodynamics; Pulmonary hypertension

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOPULMONARY HEMODYNAMICS; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GOLD STANDARD; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART LEFT ATRIUM PRESSURE; HEART OUTPUT; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRESSURE TRANSDUCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; VALIDATION STUDY; AGED; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; MIDDLE AGED; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; STANDARDS;

ADULT; AGED; CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD;

EID: 84886293968     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: 18741754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.07.005     Document Type: Article

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