Assessment of regional timing of left ventricular systolic longitudinal movement by Doppler tissue synchronization imaging in structurally normal hearts

European Journal of Echocardiography

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 336-343

  Schuster, Peter ^a   Matre, Knut ^a   Faerestrand, Svein ^a  

^a HAUKELAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Echocardiography Doppler ultrasound; Left ventricle; Synchronicity; Systole; Tissue velocity imaging

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE CONTRACTION; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NORMAL HUMAN; OBSERVER VARIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; SCREENING TEST;

ADULT; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; REFERENCE VALUES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESEARCH DESIGN; STROKE VOLUME; SYSTOLE; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR REMODELING;

EID: 24344501645     PISSN: 15252167     EISSN: 15322114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.euje.2004.11.004     Document Type: Article

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