Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5611050 Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography 2009 7 Pages PDF
Abstract
E/e′ is well correlated with PCWP at rest. However, E/e′ cannot be used to detect exercise-induced changes in PCWP in patients with severe aortic stenosis. Using the ratio of E during exercise to e′ at rest may result in a better estimate of the increase in PCWP during exercise.
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