Evaluation of the electrocardiographic criteria for left ventricular hypertrophy with use of three-dimensional echocardiography

Echocardiography

Volumn 23, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 756-762

  Gopal, Aasha S ^a,b   Butkevich, Alexander ^c   Roychoudhury, Debasish ^d   Phillips, Robert A ^e  

^a ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^d NEW YORK PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Accuracy; ECG criteria; Left ventricular hypertrophy; Sensitivity; Specificity; Three dimensional echocardiography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; HEART VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THREE DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; AGED; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY, LEFT VENTRICULAR; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 33749020549     PISSN: 07422822     EISSN: 15408175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8175.2006.00306.x     Document Type: Article

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