A Comparison of Tei Index Versus Systolic to Diastolic Ratio to Detect Left Ventricular Dysfunction in Pediatric Patients

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 152-158

  Patel, Dhaval R ^a   Cui, Wei ^a   Gambetta, Katheryn ^a   Roberson, David A ^a  

^a Heart Institute for Children   (United States)

Author keywords

Congenital heart disease; Systolic to diastolic ratio; Tei index; Ventricular function

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM EXAMINATION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROL GROUP; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DIASTOLIC DYSFUNCTION; FEMALE; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALIDITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SCHOOL CHILD; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; SYSTOLIC DYSFUNCTION; TEI INDEX; TISSUE DOPPLER IMAGING;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STROKE VOLUME; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 58849154465     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.echo.2008.11.021     Document Type: Article

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