Accuracy and cost- and time-effectiveness of digital clip versus videotape interpretation of echocardiograms in patients with valvular disease

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 292-298

  Haluska, Brian ^a,b   Wahi, Sudhir ^a,b   Mayer Sabik, Ellen ^a,b   Roach Isada, Lorretta ^a,b   Baglin, Terri ^a,b   Marwick, Thomas H ^a,b  

^a Cleveland Clinic Foundation   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPACT DISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIGITAL COMPUTER; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART VALVE REGURGITATION; HEART VALVE STENOSIS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; VALVULAR HEART DISEASE; VIDEORECORDING;

EID: 0035186111     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mje.2001.110271     Document Type: Article

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