Left ventricular performance is closely related to the physical properties of the arterial system: Landmark clinical investigations in the 1970s and 1980s

Archives of Cardiovascular Diseases

Volumn 107, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 554-562

  Mérillon, Jean Paul ^a   Ennezat, Pierre Vladimir ^b   Guiomard, Alain ^c   Masquet Gourgon, Christiane ^e   Aumont, Marie Claude ^d   Gourgon, René ^e  

^a Centre Hospitalier Universitaire ^*  (France)

^b GRENOBLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^c Université Denis Diderot ^*  (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^e BEAUJON HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Aortic impedance; End systolic elastance; Left ventricular performance

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; INOTROPIC AGENT; IVABRADINE; NICERGOLINE; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM; PROPRANOLOL;

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY; AORTA; AORTA BALLOON; AORTA PRESSURE; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; ARTERY; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COMPLIANCE (PHYSICAL); COUNTERPULSATION; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FLOW MEASUREMENT; GEOMETRY; HEART FAILURE; HEART INDEX; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC PRESSURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ENDSYSTOLIC VOLUME; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FILLING; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE PERFORMANCE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE PRESSURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE VOLUME; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; HEART MUSCLE FIBER MEMBRANE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTHYROIDISM; IMPEDANCE; INFUSION; INTRAAORTIC BALLOON COUNTERPULSATION; LIFESPAN; MEASUREMENT; MYOFILAMENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSICAL PARAMETERS; PULSE PRESSURE; PULSE WAVE; REVIEW; BIOMECHANICS; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HEART VENTRICLE REMODELING; PHYSIOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

BIOMECHANICAL PHENOMENA; HUMANS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STROKE VOLUME; VASCULAR STIFFNESS; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR REMODELING;

EID: 84908295526     PISSN: 18752136     EISSN: 18752128     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.acvd.2014.08.001     Document Type: Review

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