Journal of Cardiac Failure
Volume 12, Issue 6 , Pages 458-463 , August 2006

Arterial Wave Reflections Are Associated With Left Ventricular Diastolic Dysfunction in Adamantiades-Behçet's Disease

Received 4 January 2006 ,Revised 1 April 2006 ,Accepted 14 April 2006.

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PII: S1071-9164(06)00210-7

doi: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2006.04.001

Journal of Cardiac Failure
Volume 12, Issue 6 , Pages 458-463 , August 2006

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