Assessment of cardiac function by three-dimensional echocardiography compared with conventional noninvasive methods

Circulation

Volumn 92, Issue 4, 1995, Pages 842-853

  Gopal, Aasha S ^a,d   Shen, Zhanqing ^a   Sapin, Peter M ^b   Keller, Andrew M ^c   Schnellbaecher, Matthew J ^a   Leibowitz, David W ^a   Akinboboye, Olakunle O ^a   Rodney, Roxanne A ^a   Blood, David K ^a   King, Donald L ^a  

^a Division of Cardiology ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c DANBURY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

computers; echocardiography; heart function tests; imaging

Indexed keywords

PERTECHNETIC ACID TC 99M;

ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART DISEASE; HEART FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCINTIANGIOGRAPHY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; VALVULAR HEART DISEASE;

EID: 0029117112     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.CIR.92.4.842     Document Type: Article

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