To test a decision model for non-invasive estimation of left ventricular filling pressure (LVFP) in patients with left ventricular (LV) dysfunction and a wide range of ejection fractions (EF).
Validation of an echo-Doppler decision model to predict left ventricular filling pressure in patients with heart failure independently of ejection fraction.
Cardiovascular Diseases Unit 1, Cardiac, Thoracic and Vascular Department, University of Pisa, Via Paradisa, 2, Pisa 56124, Italy. f.dini@ao-pisa.toscana.it