Impact of presence of abnormal wall motion on echocardiographic determination of left ventricular function with automated boundary detection technique: Re-evaluation

International Journal of Cardiac Imaging

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 253-259

  Zhang, GuiCan ^a   Nakamura, Ko ^a   Tsukada, Takanori ^a   Nakatani, Satoshi ^a   Uematsu, Masaaki ^a   Tanaka, Norio ^a   Masuda, Yoshikazu ^a   Yasumura, Yoshio ^a   Miyatake, Kunio ^a   Yamagishi, Masakazu ^a  

^a NATIONAL CEREBRAL AND CARDIOVASCULAR CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Automated boundary detection; Echocardiography; Left ventricular function

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC PRESSURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART VENTRICLE VOLUME; HEART VENTRICLE WALL; HEART VENTRICULOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RELIABILITY; SIGNAL DETECTION;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; STROKE VOLUME; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 0032427635     PISSN: 01679899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006060105703     Document Type: Article

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