Colour tissue Doppler underestimates myocardial velocity as compared to spectral tissue Doppler: Poor reliability between both methods

European Journal of Echocardiography

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 268-272

  Tartière, Jean Michel ^a   Logeart, Damien ^a   Tartière Kesri, Lamia ^a   Cohen Solal, Alain ^a  

^a HÔPITAL LARIBOISIÈRE   (France)

Author keywords

Agreement; Diastolic function; Echography; Heart failure; Tissue Doppler

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HEART MUSCLE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; SINUS RHYTHM; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, PULSED; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; ROC CURVE; TRANSDUCERS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR;

EID: 43449129211     PISSN: 15252167     EISSN: 15322114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.euje.2007.03.036     Document Type: Article

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