Prognostic value of tissue Doppler imaging for predicting ventricular arrhythmias and cardiovascular mortality in ischaemic cardiomyopathy

European Heart Journal Cardiovascular Imaging

Volumn 17, Issue 7, 2016, Pages 722-731

  Biering Sørensen, Tor ^a,b   Javier Olsen, Flemming ^a   Storm, Katrine ^a   Fritz Hansen, Thomas ^a   Olsen, Niels Thue ^a   Jøns, Christian ^a   Vinther, Michael ^a   Søgaard, Peter ^a,c   Risum, Niels ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular mortality; Echocardiography; ICD; Tissue Doppler imaging; Ventricular arrhythmias

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIASTOLE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; IMAGING SOFTWARE; ISCHEMIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME ULTRASOUND SCANNER; TISSUE DOPPLER IMAGING; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ADULT; CARDIOMYOPATHIES; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FACTUAL DATABASE; HEART STROKE VOLUME; IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TACHYCARDIA, VENTRICULAR; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION;

ADULT; AGED; CARDIOMYOPATHIES; COHORT STUDIES; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; STROKE VOLUME; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TACHYCARDIA, VENTRICULAR; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION;

EID: 84988857039     PISSN: 20472404     EISSN: 20472412     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ehjci/jew066     Document Type: Article

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