Value of quantitative analysis of mitral regurgitation jet eccentricity by color flow Doppler for identification of flail leaflet

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 88, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 534-540

  Colombo, Paolo C ^a   Wu, Rex H ^a   Weiner, Stanislav ^a   Marinaccio, Massimo ^a   Brofferio, Alessandra ^a   Banchs, Javier ^a   Malla, Shailesh ^a   Frater, Robert ^a   Shirani, Jamshid ^a   Nanna, Michele ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANATOMY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE; MITRAL VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; OBSERVER VARIATION; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROBABILITY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 0035451789     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(01)01733-7     Document Type: Article

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