The effect of bandwidth on the quality of transmitted pediatric echocardiograms

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 227-230

  Finley, John P ^a,d   Justo, Robert ^b   Loane, Maria ^c   Wootton, Richard ^c  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b Queensland Ctr Congenital Heart D   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^d Children's Heart Centre   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGING; MEASUREMENT; PEDIATRICS; RANDOMIZATION; SCORING SYSTEM;

CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; OBSERVER VARIATION; PULMONARY VALVE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; STATISTICS; TRICUSPID VALVE;

EID: 3042750658     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.echo.2003.12.006     Document Type: Article

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