Regional timing of myocardial shortening is related to prestretch from atrial contraction: assessment by high temporal resolution MRI tagging in humans

1 Department of Physics and Medical Technology and 2 Department of Cardiology, Vrije Universiteit University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands Submitted 21 June 2004 ; accepted in final form 11 October 2004 Earlier studies have shown substantial nonuniformity in normal left ventricular (LV)...

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Veröffentlicht in:	American journal of physiology. Heart and circulatory physiology 2005-02, Vol.288 (2), p.H787-H794
Hauptverfasser:	Zwanenburg, J. J. M, Gotte, M. J. W, Kuijer, J. P. A, Hofman, M. B. M, Knaapen, P, Heethaar, R. M, van Rossum, A. C, Marcus, J. T
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Atrial Function - physiology Female Humans Magnetic Resonance Imaging Male Middle Aged Myocardial Contraction - physiology Systole - physiology Ventricular Function, Left - physiology
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