Superiority of second harmonic imaging for echocardiographic measurement of left ventricular volumes: Comparison with angiocardiography;Superiorite de l'imagerie de seconde harmonique pour les mesures echocardiographiques des volumes ventriculaires gauches. Comparaison a l'angiocardiographie

Archives des Maladies du Coeur et des Vaisseaux

Volumn 92, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 867-874

  Lafitte, S ^a,b   Lasserre, R ^a   Couffinhal, T ^a   Dos Santos, P ^a   Coste, P ^a   Roudaut, R ^a  

^a HAUT LÉVÊQUE HOSPITAL   (France)

^b NONE   (France)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; PROGNOSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY;

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ADULT; AGED; CONTRAST MEDIA; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 0033161475     PISSN: 00039683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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