Doppler echocardiography and myocardial dyssynchrony: A practical update of old and new ultrasound technologies

Cardiovascular Ultrasound

Volumn 5, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Galderisi, Maurizio ^a   Cattaneo, Fabio ^b   Mondillo, Sergio ^c  

^a FEDERICO II UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b GE HEALTHCARE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART CONDUCTION; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; MYOCARDIAL DYSSYNCHRONY; QRS COMPLEX; REVIEW; ULTRASOUND; ECHOGRAPHY; HEART ATRIOVENTRICULAR NODE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART PACING; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART VENTRICLE REMODELING; METHODOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; THREE DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ATRIOVENTRICULAR NODE; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, PULSED; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; HUMANS; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, RIGHT; VENTRICULAR REMODELING;

EID: 35448963901     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14767120     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1476-7120-5-28     Document Type: Review

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