Echocardiographic volumetry of the right ventricle

European Journal of Echocardiography

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 4-6

  Rademakers, Frank ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EDITORIAL; FOLLOW UP; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE PERFORMANCE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE VOLUME; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HEART VENTRICLE WALL; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; M MODE ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; OPERATOR; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; SKILL; THERMODILUTION; THICKNESS; VOLUMETRY;

ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, RIGHT;

EID: 12344321339     PISSN: 15252167     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.euje.2004.11.008     Document Type: Editorial

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