Open AccessLeft Atrial and Left Ventricular Pressures in Subjects without Cardiovascular Disease
Author(s) -
Eugene Braunwald,
Edwin C. Brockenbrough,
Charles J. Frahm,
John Ross
Publication year - 1961
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/01.cir.24.2.267
Subject(s) - medicine , cardiology , basal (medicine) , heart disease , disease , left atrial pressure , hemodynamics , insulin
Transseptal left heart catheterizations were carried out in 18 patients without apparent evidence of organic cardiovascular disease. These studies have permitted delineation of the pressures that exist in the left side of the heart in normal subjects studied in a basal physiologic state.
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