Three-dimensional fetal echocardiography: Gated versus nongated techniques

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine

Volumn 17, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 451-457

  Sklansky, Mark S ^a   Nelson, Thomas R ^b   Pretorius, Dolores H ^b  

^a UCSD MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Echocardiography; Fetus, echocardiography; Three dimensional echocardiography

Indexed keywords

BIOSENSORS; FETAL MONITORING; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MEDICAL IMAGING; THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

ELECTROMAGNETIC POSITION SENSORS;

ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FETUS; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; SIGNAL PROCESSING; TECHNIQUE; THREE DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0032124885     PISSN: 02784297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7863/jum.1998.17.7.451     Document Type: Article

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