Dynamic three-dimensional color flow Doppler: An improved technique for the assessment of mitral regurgitation

Echocardiography

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 265-273

  Sugeng, Lissa ^a,b   Spencer, Kirk T ^a   Mor Avi, Victor ^a   DeCara, Jeanne M ^a   Bednarz, James E ^a   Weinert, Lynn ^a   Korcarz, Claudia E ^a   Lammertin, Georgeanne ^a   Balasia, Beth ^a   Jayakar, David ^a   Jeevanandam, Valluvan ^a   Lang, Roberto M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

3D echocardiography; Color Doppler; Mitral regurgitation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANATOMY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; IMAGING SYSTEM; MALE; MITRAL VALVE PROSTHESIS; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TECHNIQUE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 0037399222     PISSN: 07422822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1540-8175.2003.03024.x     Document Type: Article

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