Valvuloarterial impedance in aortic stenosis: look at the load, but do not forget the flow.

[en] This editorial refers to ‘Valvuloarterial impedance does
not improve risk stratification in low-ejection fraction,
low-gradient aortic stenosis: results from a multicentre
study’ by F. Levy et al., on page 358.

Research Center/Unit :

Service de Cardiologie

Disciplines :

Cardiovascular & respiratory systems
General & internal medicine

Author, co-author :

Lancellotti, Patrizio ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Département des sciences cliniques > Imagerie cardiaque fonctionnelle par échographie

Magne, Julien ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Département des sciences cliniques > Cardiologie - Pathologie spéciale et réhabilitation

Language :

English

Title :

Valvuloarterial impedance in aortic stenosis: look at the load, but do not forget the flow.

Publication date :

12 May 2011

Journal title :

European Journal of Echocardiography

ISSN :

1525-2167

eISSN :

1532-2114

Publisher :

Harcourt Publishers Limited

Volume :

Issue :

Pages :

354-357

Peer reviewed :

Peer Reviewed verified by ORBi

Additional URL :

http://ehjcimaging.oxfordjournals.org/content/12/5/354.full.pdf+html

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since 25 January 2012

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