Study on myocardial systolic function in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy with velocity vector imaging technology

Chinese Journal of Medical Imaging Technology

Volumn 22, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1831-1833

  Chen, Jun Hong ^a   Cao, Tie Sheng ^a   Duan, Yun You ^a   Yuan, Li Jun ^a   Liu, Xi ^a  

^a FOURTH MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Dependence of angle; Dilated cardiomyopathy; Strain rate imaging; Velocity vector imaging

Indexed keywords

EID: 43849109301     PISSN: 10033289     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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