Automated quantitative assessment of wall motion in patients with poor acoustic windows

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 17, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 723-731

  DeCara, Jeanne M ^a,b   Mor Avi, Victor ^a   Weinert, Lynn ^a   Korcarz, Claudia E ^a   Collins, Keith A ^a   Spencer, Kirk T ^a   Bednarz, James E ^a   Lang, Roberto M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; AUTOANALYSIS; AUTOMATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY LIGATION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE WALL MOTION; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SWINE; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ANIMALS; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; HUMANS; MALE; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; SWINE; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 3042751852     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.echo.2004.03.032     Document Type: Article

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