Characterization and Quantification of Vortex Flow in the Human Left Ventricle by Contrast Echocardiography Using Vector Particle Image Velocimetry

JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging

Volumn 1, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 705-717

  Hong, Geu Ru ^a,b   Pedrizzetti, Gianni ^c   Tonti, Giovanni ^d   Li, Peng ^a   Wei, Zhao ^a   Kim, Jin Kyung ^e   Baweja, Abinav ^e   Liu, Shizhen ^a   Chung, Namsik ^f   Houle, Helene ^g   Narula, Jagat ^e   Vannan, Mani A ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Yeungnam University   (South Korea)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

^d CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^f Yonsei University   (South Korea)

^g SIEMENS CORPORATE RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

contrast echocardiography; particle image velocimetry; vortex

Indexed keywords

PERFLUTREN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FILLING; HEART MUSCLE BLOOD FLOW; HUMAN; MALE; PARTICLE IMAGE VELOCIMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSATILE FLOW; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; SYSTOLIC DYSFUNCTION; ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCER; VORTEX MOTION;

ADULT; AGED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CONTRAST MEDIA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; FLUOROCARBONS; FOURIER ANALYSIS; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LASER-DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT PROJECTS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PULSATILE FLOW; STROKE VOLUME; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 56049114646     PISSN: 1936878X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2008.06.008     Document Type: Article

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