Accuracy of aortic planimetry by transesophageal echocardiography to calculate area. Impact of calcification;Influencia del grado de calcificación de la válvula aórtica en el cálculo del área valvular mediante planimetría con ecocardiografía transesofágica

Revista Espanola de Cardiologia

Volumn 49, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 663-668

  De La Fuente Galán, Luis ^a   San Román Calvar, José Alberto ^a   Muñoz San José, Juan Carlos ^a   Vega Barbado, José Luis ^a   Del Pozo Crespo, Fernando ^a   Alonso Martín, Joaquín ^a   Durán Hernández, Juan Manuel ^a   Gimeno De Carlos, Federico ^a   Fernández Avilés, Francisco ^a  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNICO UNIVERSITARIO DE VALLADOLID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Aortic valve area; Planimetry; Transesophageal echocardiography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AORTA VALVE STENOSIS; ARTICLE; CALCINOSIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AORTIC VALVE STENOSIS; CALCINOSIS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0030229728     PISSN: 03008932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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