Haider Troy A, Peterson Linda R
Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, MO, USA.
J Cardiometab Syndr. 2006 Winter;1(1):74-5. doi: 10.1111/j.0197-3118.2006.05492.x.
TDI adds to and clarifies the information on diastolic function provided by mitral valve inflow Doppler and thus is a useful echocardiographic tool for the evaluation of cardiac function, particularly in obese patients.