3D echocardiography: Technical toy in search of a clinical application or logical evolution of a diagnostic tool?;3D-Echokardiographie: Technisches Spielzeug auf der Suche nach klinischer Anwendung oder logische Weiterentwicklung des diagnostischen Instrumentariums?

Zeitschrift fur Kardiologie

Volumn 86, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 336-345

  Flachskampf, F A ^a   Franke, A ^a   Kuhl H P ^a   Krebs, W ^a   Hoika, J ^a   Hanrath, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RWTH AACHEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

digital image processing; Doppler echocardiography; left ventricular mass; left ventricular volume; three dimensional echocardiography

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL RADIOGRAPHY; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART DISEASE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; HUMAN; REVIEW; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

CARDIAC VOLUME; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HEART DISEASES; HEART VALVE DISEASES; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MITRAL VALVE; STROKE VOLUME; TRANSDUCERS;

EID: 0030949219     PISSN: 03005860     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003920050066     Document Type: Review

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