| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8667330 | Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography | 2018 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
High-altitude exposure was associated with mild septal flattening of the LV and reduced ventricular torsion at unchanged global LV function and preload, suggesting a relation between LV geometry and torsional mechanics.
Keywords
IVSTRPG4CHThree-dimensionalEDVFACEDAESVESA3D echocardiographyRight ventricularLeft ventricularfractional area changeEnd-diastolic volumeend-systolic volumestroke volumetwo-dimensionalInterventricular septumTAPSEend-diastolic areaLeft ventricular geometryPulmonary hypertensionLeft ventricular torsionejection fractiontricuspid annular plane systolic excursion
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Authors
Bart W. MD, PhD, Aurel MD, Stephanie MD, Christoph MD, Stefanie PhD, Christoph PhD, Katja MD, Peter T. MD, Marco MD, Beat A. MD, PhD,