Evaluation of aortic regurgitation with digitally determined color Doppler-imaged flow convergence acceleration: A quantitative study in sheep

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 203-210

  Shiota, Takahiro ^a   Jones, Michael ^b   Yamada, Izumi ^b   Heinrich, Russell S ^c   Ishii, Masahiro ^a   Sinclair, Brian ^a   Yoganathan, Ajit P ^c   Sahn, David J ^a  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; ARTICLE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; SHEEP;

EID: 0030058332     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0735-1097(95)00392-4     Document Type: Article

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