Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5612536 | Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography | 2014 | 12 Pages |
Abstract
Global RVLS derived from multiple right ventricle-focused views yields a comprehensive quantitative assessment of regional and global RV function that correlates moderately with functional parameters and may be useful in the assessment of PH. Distinct patterns of regional RV dysfunction are associated with different clinical characteristics.
Keywords
FACPAATAP4AP36MWDPAHMPIAP26-min walk distance6-minute walk distanceSpeckle-tracking echocardiographyRight ventricularLeft ventricularfractional area changetwo-dimensionalPulmonary artery acceleration timeMyocardial performance indexPulmonary arteryright ventricular functionREVEALPulmonary arterial hypertensionTAPSEStrainPulmonary hypertensiontricuspid annular plane systolic excursion
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Authors
Sudarshan MD, PhD, Daniel E. MD, Niels MD, PhD, Christoph P. MD, Abby D. RRT, Terry A. MD, Victor F. MD, Eric J. MD, Joseph MD, Zainab MD,