title: Interpretation of cardiac pathophysiology from pressure waveform analysis: pericardial compressive hemodynamics, Part I.
authors.affiliation: St. Louis University Hospital, Missouri 63110-0250.
authors.forename: M J
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: Kern
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Aguirre
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D001794:Blood Pressure / Q000502:physiology; D006328:Cardiac Catheterization; D002305:Cardiac Tamponade / Q000503:physiopathology*; D002311:Cardiomyopathy, Dilated / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery; D004562:Electrocardiography; D005260:Female; D006321:Heart / Q000503:physiopathology*; D016027:Heart Transplantation / Q000502:physiology*; D006439:Hemodynamics / Q000502:physiology*; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D010490:Pericardial Effusion / Q000503:physiopathology*; D010496:Pericardium / Q000503:physiopathology*; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000503:physiopathology*; D013610:Tachycardia / Q000503:physiopathology