Assessment of flail mitral leaflets by dynamic three-dimensional echocardiographic imaging

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 79, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 223-225

  Hozumi, Takeshi ^a   Yoshikawa, Junichi ^b   Yoshida, Kiyoshi ^b   Akasaka, Takashi ^b   Takagi, Tsutomu ^b   Yamamuro, Atsushi ^b  

^a KOBE CITY MEDICAL CENTER GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHORDA TENDINEA; ECHOGRAPHY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE; MITRAL VALVE PROLAPSE; PATHOLOGY; THREE DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; AGED; CHORDAE TENDINEAE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; EVALUATION STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE; MITRAL VALVE PROLAPSE;

EID: 0031567877     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(96)00721-7     Document Type: Article

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