Echocardiographic Algorithms for Detecting Elevated Diastolic Pressures: Reasonable, Not Perfect

J Am Coll Cardiol. 2017 Apr 18;69(15):1949-1951. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2017.02.022.

Authors

Frank A Flachskampf¹, Tomasz Baron²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Medical Sciences, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden; Uppsala Clinical Research Center, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden. Electronic address: [email protected].
² Department of Medical Sciences, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden; Uppsala Clinical Research Center, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden.

PMID: 28408025
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2017.02.022

No abstract available

Keywords: Doppler; catheterization; diastole; heart failure; net reclassification improvement.

Publication types

Editorial
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MeSH terms

Algorithms*
Blood Pressure
Diastole
Echocardiography*