Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5612565 | Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography | 2013 | 10 Pages |
Abstract
Measurement of right ventricular function by Doppler tissue imaging, an easy, noninvasive, and reproducible method, is an independent predictor of clinical outcomes in patients with severe pulmonary hypertension.
Keywords
PAHDTIPAPCTEPH6MWDNYHAIVRT6-min walk distanceNew York Heart AssociationechocardiographyRight ventricularDoppler tissue imagingIsovolumic relaxation timeIsovolumic accelerationright ventricular functionconfidence intervalPulmonary arterial hypertensionPulmonary artery pressureChronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertensionIVATAPSEhazard ratioPulmonary hypertensionprognosistricuspid annular plane systolic excursion
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Authors
Laura MD, PhD, Vincent MD, PhD, Pierre-Yves MD, Nicolas MD, MSc, Sandrine MD, PhD, Aurélien MSc, Cyrille MD, Michel MD, PhD, Jean-François MD, PhD, Jean-François MD, PhD, Robert MD, PhD, Geneviève MD, PhD,