Assessment of left atrial appendage filling pattern by using intravenous administration of microbubbles: Comparison between mitral stenosis and mitral regurgitation

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 14, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 1100-1106

  Ha, Jong Won ^a   Lee, Byung Kwon ^a   Kim, Hyun Joo ^a   Pyun, Wook Bum ^a   Byun, Ki Hyun ^a   Rim, Se Joong ^a   Chung, Namsik ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

FLUOROCARBON; PERFLUOROCARBON EXPOSED DEXTROSE ALBUMIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM APPENDAGE; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HEMODYNAMIC PARAMETERS; HUMAN; MALE; MITRAL VALVE DISEASE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; MITRAL VALVE STENOSIS; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; VALVULAR HEART DISEASE;

EID: 0035185958     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mje.2001.114395     Document Type: Article

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