Variability and resource utilization of bedside three-dimensional echocardiographic quantitative measurements of left ventricular volume in congenital heart disease

Congenital Heart Disease

Volumn 1, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 309-314

  Baker, George H ^a,c   Flack, English ^a   Hlavacek, Anthony ^a   Chessa, Karen ^a   Fleming, Dawn ^a   Scheurer, Mark ^b   Shirali, Girish ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c Children's Heart Program   (United States)

Author keywords

Interobserver variability; Intraobserver variability; Left ventricular volume analysis; Resource utilization; Three dimensional echocardiography

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AORTA VALVE DISEASE; ARTICLE; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ENDOCARDIAL CUSHION DEFECT; EXPERIENCE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC VOLUME; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE VOLUME; HEART RATE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HEART VENTRICLE CONTRACTION; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; INFANT; OBSERVER VARIATION; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY; THREE DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TIME; TRICUSPID VALVE ATRESIA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; INFANT; OBSERVER VARIATION; POINT-OF-CARE SYSTEMS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; STROKE VOLUME; TIME FACTORS; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 33751052081     PISSN: 1747079X     EISSN: 17470803     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-0803.2006.00053.x     Document Type: Article

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