Technological advances in tissue Doppler imaging echocardiography

Heart

Volumn 94, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1065-1074

  Van De Veire, N R ^a,c   De Sutter, J ^a,b   Bax, J J ^c   Roelandt, J R T C ^d  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b AZ Maria Middellares ^*  (Belgium)

^c LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; COLOUR CODED TISSUE DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONSTRICTIVE PERICARDITIS; DIASTOLE; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FILLING PRESSURE; HEART MUSCLE; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED WAVE TISSUE DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; RESTRICTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; REVIEW; SYSTOLE; THREE DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TISSUE SYNCHRONIZATION IMAGING; TRIPLANE TISSUE DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ANIMALS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, PULSED; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR PRESSURE;

EID: 47849123304     PISSN: 13556037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/hrt.2007.120758     Document Type: Review

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