The jugular venous pressure revisited

Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine

Volumn 80, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 638-644

  Chua Chiaco, John Michael S ^a   Parikh, Nisha I ^a   Fergusson, David J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CENTRAL VENOUS PRESSURE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART ATRIUM FUNCTION; HEART DISEASE; HEART FAILURE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; JUGULAR VEIN; METHODOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PULSE WAVE; REVIEW; VENOUS PRESSURE;

ARRHYTHMIAS, CARDIAC; ATRIAL FUNCTION, RIGHT; BLOOD PRESSURE DETERMINATION; CENTRAL VENOUS PRESSURE; HEART DISEASES; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; JUGULAR VEINS; PULSE WAVE ANALYSIS; VENOUS PRESSURE;

EID: 84886875477     PISSN: 08911150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3949/ccjm.80a.13039     Document Type: Review

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