Automatic backscatter analysis of regional left ventricular systolic function using color kinesis

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 77, Issue 15, 1996, Pages 1345-1350

  Schwartz, Steven L ^a,b   Cao, Qi Ling ^a   Vannan, Mani A ^a   Pandian, Natesa G ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENDOCARDIUM; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART MOVEMENT; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0030585705     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(96)00203-2     Document Type: Article

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