Electrocardiographic detection of right ventricular pressure overload in patients with suspected pulmonary hypertension

Journal of Electrocardiology

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 175-182

  Kamphuis, Vivian P ^a   Haeck, Marlieke L A ^a   Wagner, Galen S ^b   Maan, Arie C ^a   Maynard, Charles ^c   Delgado, Victoria ^a   Vliegen, Hubert W ^a   Swenne, Cees A ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Electrocardiogram; Pulmonary hypertension; Right ventricular pressure overload; Ventricular gradient

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BUTLER LEGGETT SCORE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE OVERLOAD; HUMAN; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; SCORING SYSTEM;

ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; RIGHT VENTRICULAR PRESSURE OVERLOAD; VENTRICULAR GRADIENT;

ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; VENTRICULAR PRESSURE;

EID: 84895802667     PISSN: 00220736     EISSN: 15328430     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jelectrocard.2013.10.010     Document Type: Conference Paper

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