Left ventricular myocardial function in congenital valvar aortic stenosis assessed by ultrasound tissue-velocity and strain-rate techniques

Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 615-620

  Kiraly, Peter ^a,b   Kapusta, Livia ^a   Thijssen, Johan M ^a   Daniëls, Otto ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b Markusovszky Teaching Hospital   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Congenital heart disease; Strain rate; Tissue velocity imaging; Ultrasound; Valvar aortic stenosis

Indexed keywords

MEDICAL IMAGING; PATIENT TREATMENT; STRAIN RATE; TISSUE;

TISSUE VELOCITY IMAGING (TVI);

ULTRASONIC VELOCITY;

ACCELERATION; ADOLESCENT; AORTA STENOSIS; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART CYCLE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART VENTRICLE WALL; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MEASUREMENT; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REDUCTION; ULTRASOUND; VELOCITY;

EID: 0038739413     PISSN: 03015629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-5629(02)00791-3     Document Type: Article

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