Left Ventricular Flow Propagation Velocity: Insights From A Combined Hydraulic And Numerical Model Study
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Free (open access)
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Volume
36
Pages
8
Published
2002
Size
545 kb
Paper DOI
10.2495/AFM020021
Copyright
WIT Press
Author(s)
P. Verdonck, S. De Mey & J. Vierendeels
Abstract
Diagnosis of diastolic heart failure remains difficult in clinical practice. Non-invasive assessment of the flow field within the left ventricle (LV) using color M-mode Doppler (CMD) echocardiography provides a potential techmque that can differentiate between the norma.1 and diseased heart.
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