Time to onset of regional relaxation: Feasibility, variability and utility of a novel index of regional myocardial function by strain rate imaging

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 39, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 1531-1537

  Abraham, Theodore P ^a   Belohlavek, Marek ^a   Thomson, Helen L ^a   Pislaru, Cristina ^a   Khandheria, Bijoy ^a   Seward, James B ^a   Pellikka, Patricia A ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOBUTAMINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HEART FUNCTION; HEART MUSCLE CONTRACTILE FORCE; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART MUSCLE RELAXATION; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; OBSERVER VARIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; R WAVE; TIME TO ONSET OF REGIONAL RELAXATION;

ADULT; AGED; DOBUTAMINE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, STRESS; EXERCISE TEST; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; OBSERVER VARIATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0036568918     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0735-1097(02)01768-0     Document Type: Article

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