Usefulness of live/real time three-dimensional transthoracic echocardiography in the characterization of ventricular septal defects in adults

Echocardiography

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 421-427

  Mehmood, Farhat ^a   Miller, Andrew P ^a   Nanda, Navin C ^a,c   Patel, Vinod ^a   Singh, Anurag ^a   Duncan, Kurt ^a   Rajdev, Sanjay ^a   Enar, Sibel ^a   Singh, Vikram ^a   Nunez, Anthony ^b   McGiffin, David C ^b   Kirklin, James K ^b   Pacifico, Albert D ^b  

^a University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^b Kentucky   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

Three dimensional echocardiography; Ventricular septal defect; Ventricular septal rupture

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; MALE; MEASUREMENT; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME ECHOGRAPHY; THREE DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; COMPUTER SYSTEMS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; FEMALE; HEART SEPTAL DEFECTS, VENTRICULAR; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 33745357140     PISSN: 07422822     EISSN: 15408175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8175.2006.00239.x     Document Type: Article

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