Ventricular structure-function relations in health and disease: Part II. Clinical considerations

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 778-787

  Buckberg, Gerald D ^a   Hoffman, Julien I E ^b   Coghlan, H Cecil ^c   Nanda, Navin C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c University of Alabama at Birmingham and Birmingham Veterans Affairs Medical Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Dominant forces; Helical ventricular myocardial band; Timing hiatus; Torsion; Uncoiling

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM;

CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; DIASTOLIC DYSFUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART RHYTHM; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART SIZE; HEART VENTRICLE; HEART VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART VENTRICLE STRUCTURE; HUMAN; PACEMAKER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SYSTOLIC DYSFUNCTION; ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; HEART FAILURE; HEART STROKE VOLUME; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

HEART FAILURE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; STROKE VOLUME; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION;

EID: 84922677977     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: 1873734X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ejcts/ezu279     Document Type: Review

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