In vivo human cardiac shortening and lengthening velocity is region dependent and not coupled with heart rate: 'longitudinal' strain rate markedly underestimates apical contribution

Experimental Physiology

Volumn 100, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 507-518

  Stöhr, Eric J ^a   Stembridge, Mike ^a   Esformes, Joseph I ^a  

^a CARDIFF METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERY RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS; CARDIAC LENGTHENING VELOCITY; CARDIAC SHORTENING VELOCITY; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE INTENSITY; FEMALE; HEART CONTRACTION; HEART CYCLE; HEART FUNCTION; HEART RATE; HEART VENTRICLE PRESSURE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; RESISTANCE TRAINING; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; VELOCITY; YOUNG ADULT; EXERCISE; HEART; HEART VENTRICLE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

BLOOD PRESSURE; EXERCISE; HEART; HEART RATE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION;

EID: 84929657946     PISSN: 09580670     EISSN: 1469445X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/EP085081     Document Type: Article

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