Usefulness of High-Resolution Real-Time Three-Dimensional Echocardiography to Visualize the Left Ventricular Endocardial Surface in Myocardial Infarction

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 97, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1578-1581

  Inoue, Koichi ^a   Ito, Hiroshi ^a   Iwakura, Katsuomi ^a   Kawano, Shigeo ^a   Okamura, Atsunori ^a   Kurotobi, Toshiya ^a   Date, Motoo ^a   Otsu, Kinya ^b   Hori, Masatsugu ^b   Fujii, Kenshi ^a  

^a Sakurabashi Watanabe Hospital   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; ENDOCARDIUM; FEMALE; HEART CONTRACTION; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HUMAN; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; Q WAVE; STUDENT T TEST; THREE DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; ENDOCARDIUM; FEMALE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33646714689     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2005.12.047     Document Type: Article

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