Clinical and research measurement techniques of the pulmonary circulation: The present and the future

Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases

Volumn 57, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 463-472

  Naeije, Robert ^a   D'Alto, Michele ^b   Forfia, Paul R ^c  

^a ERASME HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^b SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

^c TEMPLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiac output; Doppler echocardiography; Exercise; Left atrial pressure; Pulmonary circulation; Pulmonary hypertrension; Pulmonary vascular resistance; Viscosity

Indexed keywords

ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; BLOOD VISCOSITY; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; DISEASE COURSE; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE TEST; FLOW MEASUREMENT; FLOW RATE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC PRESSURE; HEART OUTPUT; HUMAN; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; LUNG CIRCULATION; LUNG WEDGE PRESSURE; MEASUREMENT ACCURACY; MEASUREMENT PRECISION; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRESSURE GRADIENT; PULSATILE FLOW; PULSE PRESSURE; RELIABILITY; THERMODILUTION; TRANSPULMONARY PRESSURE GRADIENT; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM EXAMINATION; ECHOGRAPHY; HEART ATRIUM FUNCTION; HEART ATRIUM PRESSURE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEMODYNAMICS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PULMONARY ARTERY;

ANIMALS; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ATRIAL FUNCTION, LEFT; ATRIAL PRESSURE; CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION; CARDIAC OUTPUT; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, CARDIOVASCULAR; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; EXERCISE TEST; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PULMONARY ARTERY; PULMONARY CIRCULATION; THERMODILUTION;

EID: 84924758468     PISSN: 00330620     EISSN: 18731740     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pcad.2014.12.003     Document Type: Article

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