Can Transthoracic Live 3-Dimensional Echocardiography Improve the Recognition of Midventricular Obliteration in Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy?

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 19, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1190.e1-1190.e4

  de Gregorio, Cesare ^a   Recupero, Antonino ^a   Grimaldi, Patrizia ^a   Coglitore, Sebastiano ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CASE REPORT; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; HEART DISEASE; HEART VENTRICLE REMODELING; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC OBSTRUCTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; LEFT VENTRICULAR MIDCAVITARY OBLITERATION; MALE; THREE DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 33748048506     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.echo.2006.04.031     Document Type: Article

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