Three-dimensional echocardiography: Rational mode of component images for left ventricular volume quantitation

Cardiology

Volumn 104, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 76-82

  Nixdorff, Uwe ^a   Feddersen, Isa ^a   Voigt, Jens Uwe ^a   Flachskampf, Frank A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Left ventricular aneurysm; Left ventricular function; Left ventricular volumetry; Three dimensional echocardiography

Indexed keywords

LATEX;

ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE VOLUME; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IN VITRO STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THREE DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; VOLUMETRY;

CARDIAC VOLUME; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; HEART ANEURYSM; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY, LEFT VENTRICULAR; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LINEAR MODELS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT, BIOMEDICAL;

EID: 23944443255     PISSN: 00086312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000086689     Document Type: Article

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