Ventricular excitation maps using tissue Doppler acceleration imaging: Potential clinical application

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 782-787

  Yin, Li Xue ^a,b,c   Li, Chuen Mei ^a,c   Fu, QinGue ^a,c   Lo, Yiu ^b,c   Huang, QiHua ^b,c   Cai, Li ^b,c   Zheng, Zhu Xui ^b,c  

^a Echocardiography Laboratory   (China)

^b SICHUAN PROVINCIAL PEOPLE'S HOSPITAL   (China)

^c Sichuan Red Cross Hospital   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; HEART CONTRACTION; HEART PACING; HEART VENTRICLE CONTRACTION; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; R WAVE; TISSUE DOPPLER ACCELARATION IMAGING; WOLFF PARKINSON WHITE SYNDROME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATRIOVENTRICULAR NODE; BODY SURFACE POTENTIAL MAPPING; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FEMALE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; PROGNOSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT; WOLFF-PARKINSON-WHITE SYNDROME;

EID: 0033101937     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0735-1097(98)00605-6     Document Type: Article

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