Real-Time Three-Dimensional Echocardiography as a Novel Approach to Quantify Left Ventricular Dyssynchrony: A Comparison Study with Phase Analysis of Gated Myocardial Perfusion Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 21, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 801-807

  Marsan, Nina Ajmone ^a,b   Henneman, Maureen M ^a   Chen, Ji ^c   Ypenburg, Claudia ^a   Dibbets, Petra ^a   Ghio, Stefano ^b   Bleeker, Gabe B ^a   Stokkel, Marcel P ^a   van der Wall, Ernst E ^b,d   Tavazzi, Luigi ^b   Garcia, Ernest V ^c   Bax, Jeroen J ^b  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b FONDAZIONE IRCCS POLICLINICO SAN MATTEO   (Italy)

^c EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d ROYAL NETHERLANDS ACADEMY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Heart failure; Left ventricular dyssynchrony; Left ventricular function; SPECT; Three dimensional echocardiography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; GATED IMAGING; HEART CYCLE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE DYSSYNCHRONY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HEART VOLUME; HISTOGRAM; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; REAL TIME ECHOGRAPHY; RELIABILITY; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; SYSTOLE; SYSTOLIC TIME INTERVAL; THREE DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; FEMALE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SYSTOLE; TACHYCARDIA, VENTRICULAR; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 45849083940     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.echo.2007.12.006     Document Type: Article

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