Reliability of noninvasive assessment of systolic pulmonary artery pressure by doppler echocardiography compared to right heart catheterization: Analysis in a large patient population

Journal of the American Heart Association

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2014, Pages

  Greiner, Sebastian ^a   Jud, Andreas ^a   Aurich, Matthias ^a   Hess, Alexander ^a   Hilbel, Thomas ^a   Hardt, Stefan ^a   Katus, Hugo A ^a   Mereles, Derliz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Doppler echocardiography; Pulmonary artery pressure; Pulmonary hypertension; Right heart catheterization

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART RIGHT ATRIUM PRESSURE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RELIABILITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TRICUSPID VALVE REGURGITATION; AGED; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; LUNG WEDGE PRESSURE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PULMONARY ARTERY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SYSTOLE;

AGED; CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY ARTERY; PULMONARY WEDGE PRESSURE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SYSTOLE;

EID: 84924545279     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20479980     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/JAHA.114.001103     Document Type: Article

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