Quantitative assessment of mitral insufficiency: Its advantages and disadvantages

Heart Failure Reviews

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 205-217

  Paszczuk, Anna ^a   Wiegers, Susan E ^a  

^a HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART VALVE SURGERY; HEART VENTRICULOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LUNG BLOOD FLOW; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MITRAL VALVE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; MORTALITY; PULMONARY VEIN; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; THREE DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; HEMORHEOLOGY; HUMANS; MITRAL VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; PULMONARY VEINS; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 33750125827     PISSN: 13824147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10741-006-0100-x     Document Type: Article

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