Assessment of age-related changes in left ventricular twist by two-dimensional ultrasound speckle tracking imaging

Journal of Huazhong University of Science and Technology - Medical Science

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 691-695

  Zhang, Li ^a   Xie, Mingxing ^a   Fu, Manli ^a   Wang, Xinfang ^a   Lü, Qing ^a   Han, Wei ^a   Zhang, Jing ^a   Liu, Yingying ^a   Wang, Jing ^a   Xiang, Feixiang ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Echocardiography; Left ventricular; Rotation; Speckle tracking imaging; Twist

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART VENTRICLE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGING; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 38849095920     PISSN: 16720733     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11596-007-0619-7     Document Type: Article

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