Influence of age on assessment of diastolic function by Doppler tissue imaging

Am J Cardiol. 2003 Jan 15;91(2):254-7. doi: 10.1016/s0002-9149(02)03122-3.

Authors

Dennis A Tighe¹, Craig S Vinch, Jeffrey C Hill, Theo E Meyer, Robert J Goldberg, Gerard P Aurigemma

Affiliation

¹ Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts 01655, USA. tighed@ummhc.org

PMID: 12521648
DOI: 10.1016/s0002-9149(02)03122-3

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Aging / physiology*
Cross-Sectional Studies
Diastole
Echocardiography, Doppler*
Female
Heart Ventricles / anatomy & histology
Heart Ventricles / diagnostic imaging*
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Ventricular Function, Left*