Methodological study on real-time three-dimensional echocardiography and its application in the diagnosis of complex congenital heart disease

Chinese Medical Journal

Volumn 119, Issue 14, 2006, Pages 1190-1194

  Chen, Guo Zhen ^a   Huang, Guo Ying ^a   Liang, Xue Cun ^a   Ma, Xiao Jing ^a   Chen, Wei Da ^a   Tao, Zi Yu ^a   Lin, Qi Shan ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Congenital heart disease; Real time imaging; Three dimensional echocardiography

Indexed keywords

ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; GREAT VESSELS TRANSPOSITION; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE DOUBLE OUTLET; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; IMAGE DISPLAY; IMAGE QUALITY; INFANT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; MITRAL VALVE DISEASE; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; RADIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; REAL TIME ECHOGRAPHY; SEQUENTIAL ANALYSIS; THREE DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; VENTRICULOATRIAL SHUNT; VOLUMETRY;

EID: 33746338589     PISSN: 03666999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00029330-200607020-00009     Document Type: Article

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