TY - JOUR AU - Sattarzadeh, Roya AU - Tavoosi, Anahita AU - Jabbari, Mostafa AU - Parsa, Amir Farhang Zand AU - Geraiely, Babak AU - Saadat, Mohammad AU - Larti, Farnoosh AU - Meysamie, Ali Pasha AU - Salehi, Mehrdad PY - 2016 DA - 2016/06/10 TI - Acceleration rate of mitral inflow E wave: a novel transmitral doppler index for assessing diastolic function JO - Cardiovascular Ultrasound SP - 24 VL - 14 IS - 1 AB - We performed comprehensive transmitral and pulmonary venous Doppler echocardiographic studies to devise a novel index of diastolic function. This is the first study to assess the utility of the acceleration rate (AR) of the E wave of mitral inflow as a primary diagnostic modality for assessing diastolic function. SN - 1476-7120 UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/s12947-016-0067-2 DO - 10.1186/s12947-016-0067-2 ID - Sattarzadeh2016 ER -