Automated Quantification of the Spatial Extent of Perfusion Defects and Viability on Myocardial Contrast Echocardiography

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 379-385

  Micari, Antonio ^a   Sklenar, Jiri ^a   Belcik, Todd A ^a   Kaul, Sanjiv ^a   Lindner, Jonathan R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUTOANALYSIS; CALIBRATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DOG; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION SIZE; HUMAN; MALE; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; NONHUMAN; SEQUENTIAL ANALYSIS; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; STAINING; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY;

ANIMALS; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CORONARY CIRCULATION; CORONARY VESSELS; DOGS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 33645844236     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.echo.2005.10.024     Document Type: Article

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