Instrumentation for contrast echocardiography: Technology and techniques

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 90, Issue 10 SUPPL. 1, 2002, Pages 8-14

  Kaul, Sanjiv ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ARTICLE; CONTRAST ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ENERGY; GAS; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; INSTRUMENTATION; OSCILLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; TECHNOLOGY; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 0037131936     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(02)02859-X     Document Type: Article

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