A STUDY OF THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN MYOCARDIAL PERFORMANCE INDEX AND LEFT VENTRICULAR END-DIASTOLIC PRESSURE IN PATIENTS WITH LEFT VENTRICULAR SYSTOLIC DYSFUNCTION

Abstract<br />INTRODUCTION: Doppler echocardiography is used to evaluate global myocardial<br />performance. An index of myocardial performance (Tei Index) can be of great prognostic<br />value in heart failure. This study was performed to assess the correlation between Tei Index&l...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Reza Khaledian, Jamshid Najafian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Vesnu Publications 2010-12-01
Series:ARYA Atherosclerosis
Online Access:http://arya.mui.ac.ir/index.php/arya/article/view/175