"Doppler-derived right ventricular myocardial performance index in neonates: Normal values "

Doppler-derived myocardial performance index (MPI), defined as the sum of isovolumetric contraction and relaxation durations divided by ejection time, is an easily measured and reproducible index that shows both systolic and diastolic myocardial function. The goal of this study was to define normal...

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Main Authors: "Malakan Rad E, Momtazmanesh N "
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2002-08-01
Series:Acta Medica Iranica
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Online Access:http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/1105.pdf&manuscript_id=1105