Role of parasternal data acquisition during contrast enhanced real-time three-dimensional echocardiography

Echocardiography

Volumn 24, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1081-1085

  Nemes, Attila ^a,b   Geleijnse, Marcel L ^a   Vletter, Wim B ^a   Krenning, Boudewijn J ^a   Soliman, Osama I I ^a   Cate, Folkert J Ten ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SZEGED   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Apical; Data acquisition; Image quality; Parasternal; Real time three dimensional echocardiography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DATA ANALYSIS; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; MALE; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME ECHOGRAPHY; THORAX PAIN; THREE DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCER;

CHEST PAIN; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SULFUR HEXAFLUORIDE;

EID: 36248984330     PISSN: 07422822     EISSN: 15408175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8175.2007.00524.x     Document Type: Article

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