Comparison of left ventricular ejection fraction calculation methods

Echocardiography

Volumn 15, Issue 8 PART I, 1998, Pages 709-712

  Wilson, Daniel J ^a   North, Neshe ^a   Wilson, Richard A ^a,b  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Division of Cardiology   (United States)

Author keywords

Echocardiography; Left ventricular ejection fraction; Thallium scintigraphy

Indexed keywords

THALLIUM 201;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GATED IMAGING; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART SCINTISCANNING; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

EID: 0031701732     PISSN: 07422822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8175.1998.tb00670.x     Document Type: Review

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