Pre-load stress echocardiography for predicting the prognosis in mild heart failure.

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Published in JACC Cardiovasc Imaging on June 18, 2014

Authors

Hirotsugu Yamada1, Kenya Kusunose2, Susumu Nishio3, Mika Bando2, Junko Hotchi2, Shuji Hayashi3, Takayuki Ise2, Shusuke Yagi2, Koji Yamaguchi2, Takashi Iwase2, Takeshi Soeki2, Tetsuzo Wakatsuki2, Masataka Sata2

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Tokushima University Hospital, Tokushima, Japan. Electronic address: yamadah@tokushima-u.ac.jp.
2: Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Tokushima University Hospital, Tokushima, Japan.
3: Ultrasound Examination Center, Tokushima University Hospital, Tokushima, Japan.

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