| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5610520 | Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography | 2007 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Doppler tissue imaging of the lateral tricuspid annulus is a useful clinical tool that can provide a noninvasive estimate of PVR in patients with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension. In this population, decreasing values of tSm predicted progressively higher measurements of PVR.
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Authors
Swaminatha V. MD, Philip J. MD, Andrew M. MD, PhD, William R. MD, Thomas J. MD, FACC, Michael MD, Anthony N. MD, MACC, Daniel G. MD, FACC,