Outcome Prediction by Quantitative Right Ventricular Function Assessment in 575 Subjects Evaluated for Pulmonary Hypertension - Fine, Nowell M.; Chen, Libo; Bastiansen, Paul M.; Frantz, Robert P.; Pellikka, Patricia A.; Oh, Jae K.; Kane, Garvan C. (Circulation. Cardiovascular imaging, 2013)
Keywords: Adult; Aged; Arterial Pressure; Biomechanical Phenomena; Chi-Square Distribution; Echocardiography, Doppler; Feasibility Studies; Female; Humans; Hypertension, Pulmonary - complications; Hypertension, Pulmonary - diagnostic imaging; Hypertension, Pulmonary - mortality; Hypertension, Pulmonary - physiopathology; Kaplan-Meier Estimate; Male; Middle Aged; Multivariate Analysis; Predictive Value of Tests; Prognosis; Proportional Hazards Models; Prospective Studies; Pulmonary Artery - diagnostic imaging; Pulmonary Artery - physiopathology; Stress, Mechanical; Time Factors; Ventricular Dysfunction, Right - diagnostic imaging; Ventricular Dysfunction, Right - etiology; Ventricular Dysfunction, Right - mortality; Ventricular Dysfunction, Right - physiopathology; Ventricular Function, Right; strain; speckle-tracking echocardiography; pulmonary hypertension; right ventricular function; survival