Quantification of mitral and tricuspid regurgitation using jet centerline velocities: An in vitro study of jets in an ambient counterflow

Echocardiography

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 357-372

  Grimes, Randall Y ^a,d   Hopmeyer, Joanne ^a   Cape, Edward G ^b   Yoganathan, Ajit P ^a   Levine, Robert A ^c  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

mitral regurgitation; pulmonary venous inflow; quantification; regurgitant jets; tricuspid regurgitation

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ANEMOMETRY; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CALCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; TRICUSPID VALVE REGURGITATION;

EID: 0030018459     PISSN: 07422822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8175.1996.tb00907.x     Document Type: Article

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