Flow Acceleration Time and Ratio of Acceleration Time to Ejection Time for Prosthetic Aortic Valve Function
Author(s) -
Sagit Ben Zekry,
Robert M. Saad,
Mehmet Özkan,
Maie Shahid,
Mauro Pepi,
Manuela Muratori,
Jiaqiong Xu,
Stephen H. Little,
William A. Zoghbi
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
jacc. cardiovascular imaging
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.79
H-Index - 120
eISSN - 1936-878X
pISSN - 1876-7591
DOI - 10.1016/j.jcmg.2011.08.012
Subject(s) - stenosis , cardiology , medicine , receiver operating characteristic , ejection fraction , acceleration time , aortic valve stenosis , body orifice , doppler echocardiography , aortic valve , nuclear medicine , acceleration , anatomy , physics , heart failure , diastole , classical mechanics , blood pressure
We sought to evaluate whether ejection dynamics, particularly acceleration time (AT) and the ratio of AT to ejection time (ET), can differentiate prosthetic aortic valve (PAV) stenosis from controls and prosthesis-patient mismatch (PPM).
Accelerating Research
Robert Robinson Avenue,
Oxford Science Park, Oxford
OX4 4GP, United Kingdom
Address
John Eccles HouseRobert Robinson Avenue,
Oxford Science Park, Oxford
OX4 4GP, United Kingdom