Utility of Doppler Echocardiography and Tissue Doppler Imaging in the Estimation of Diastolic Function in Heart Failure With Normal Ejection Fraction
Author(s) -
Mario Kašner,
Dirk Westermann,
Paul Steendijk,
Regina Gaub,
Ursula Wilkenshoff,
Kerstin Weitmann,
Wolfgang Hoffmann,
Wolfgang Poller,
HeinzPeter Schultheiss,
Matthias Pauschinger,
Carsten Tschöpe
Publication year - 2007
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/circulationaha.106.661983
Subject(s) - medicine , cardiology , ejection fraction , diastole , heart failure , stroke volume , isovolumic relaxation time , doppler effect , doppler echocardiography , doppler imaging , blood pressure , physics , astronomy
Various conventional and tissue Doppler echocardiographic indexes were compared with pressure-volume loop analysis to assess their accuracy in detecting left ventricular (LV) diastolic dysfunction in patients with heart failure with normal ejection fraction (HFNEF).
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