Three-dimensional mapping of mechanical activation patterns, contractile dyssynchrony and dyscoordination by two-dimensional strain echocardiography: Rationale and design of a novel software toolbox

Cardiovascular Ultrasound

Volumn 6, Issue , 2008, Pages

  De Boeck, Bart W L ^a   Kirn, Borut ^b   Teske, Arco J ^a   Hummeling, Ralph W ^c   Doevendans, Pieter A ^a   Cramer, Maarten J ^a   Prinzen, Frits W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c Protys BV   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HEART MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; HEART VENTRICLE EJECTION; HUMAN; MYOCARDIAL DISEASE; WOLFF PARKINSON WHITE SYNDROME; ADULT; AGED; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; GATED IMAGING; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEART CONTRACTION; HEART FAILURE; HEART PACING; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; PHYSIOLOGY; PROBABILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THREE DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; AGED; ARRHYTHMIAS, CARDIAC; BUNDLE-BRANCH BLOCK; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT SAFETY; FEMALE; GATED BLOOD-POOL IMAGING; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; NETHERLANDS; PROBABILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; WOLFF-PARKINSON-WHITE SYNDROME;

EID: 45249114437     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14767120     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1476-7120-6-22     Document Type: Article

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