In vitro validation of a new approach for quantitating regurgitations using proximal isovelocity surface area

Echocardiography

Volumn 17, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 613-624

  Delouche, A ^a   Augusseau, M P ^a   Dumee Ph ^a   Delouche, Ph ^a   Diebold, Benoit ^a,b  

^a HÔPITAL BROUSSAIS   (France)

^b HÔPITAL EUROPÉEN GEORGES POMPIDOU   (France)

Author keywords

Color Doppler; Flow convergence; Laser Doppler anemometry; Valvular regurgitation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD REGURGITATION; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; FLOW KINETICS; LASER FLOWMETER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VALVULAR HEART DISEASE;

EID: 0033674336     PISSN: 07422822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1540-8175.2000.00613.x     Document Type: Article

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