Feasibility and reference values of left atrial longitudinal strain imaging by two-dimensional speckle tracking

Cardiovascular Ultrasound

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Cameli, Matteo ^a   Caputo, Maria ^a   Mondillo, Sergio ^a   Ballo, Piercarlo ^b   Palmerini, Elisabetta ^a   Lisi, Matteo ^a   Marino, Enzo ^c   Galderisi, Maurizio ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^c GE HEALTHCARE   (United Kingdom)

^d FEDERICO II UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AVERAGING; CARDIOVASCULAR PARAMETERS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PEAK ATRIAL LONGITUDINAL STRAIN; REFERENCE VALUE; TIME TO PEAK LONGITUDINAL STRAIN; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; CLINICAL TRIAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; HEART ATRIUM; HEART ATRIUM FUNCTION; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; REPRODUCIBILITY; STANDARD; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADULT; ATRIAL FUNCTION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HEART ATRIA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; REFERENCE VALUES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 61849102961     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14767120     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1476-7120-7-6     Document Type: Article

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