Comparative evaluation of thermodilution and gated blood pool method for determination of right ventricular ejection fraction at rest and during exercise

Cardiology

Volumn 95, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 161-163

  Perings, Stefan M ^a   Perings, Christian ^a   Kelm, Malte ^a   Strauer, Bodo E ^a  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Exercise; Gated blood pool; Right ventricle; Swan Ganz catheter

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BICYCLE ERGOMETER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THERMODILUTION;

ADULT; AGED; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; GATED BLOOD-POOL IMAGING; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART DISEASES; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STROKE VOLUME; THERMODILUTION; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, RIGHT; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, RIGHT;

EID: 0034895973     PISSN: 00086312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000047364     Document Type: Article

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