Assessment of aortic stiffness and ventricular functions in familial Mediterranean fever

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SARI İ., Arican O., Can C., AKDENİZ B., Akar S., Birlik M., ...More

ANADOLU KARDIYOLOJI DERGISI-THE ANATOLIAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY, vol.8, no.4, pp.271-278, 2008 (SCI-Expanded)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 8 Issue: 4
• Publication Date: 2008
• Journal Name: ANADOLU KARDIYOLOJI DERGISI-THE ANATOLIAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY
• Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
• Page Numbers: pp.271-278
• Keywords: aortic stiffness, cardiac disease, Doppler echocardiography, familial Mediterranean fever, ventricular dysfunction, SYSTEMIC-LUPUS-ERYTHEMATOSUS, EVIDENT CARDIOVASCULAR-DISEASE, DIASTOLIC FUNCTION, DOPPLER-ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, ANKYLOSING-SPONDYLITIS, BEHCETS-DISEASE, RHEUMATOID-ARTHRITIS, HEART-FAILURE, MITRAL INFLOW, RISK-FACTOR
• Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: To investigate systolic and diastolic ventricular functions, aortic elastic properties and the presence of pericardial effusion in familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) patients.