Regional myocardial long-axis strain and strain rate measured by different tissue Doppler and speckle tracking echocardiography methods: A comparison with tagged magnetic resonance imaging

European Journal of Echocardiography

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 229-237

  Amundsen, Brage H ^a   Crosby, Jonas ^a   Steen, Per Arvid ^b   Torp, Hans ^a   Slørdahl, Stig A ^a,b   Støylen, Asbjørn ^a,b  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b TRONDHEIM UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Echocardiography; Method comparison; MRI; Speckle tracking; Strain; Tissue Doppler

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; B SCAN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIASTOLE; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; MEASUREMENT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; SYSTOLE; TISSUE DOPPLER IMAGING; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ULTRASOUND; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEVICES; HEART MUSCLE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PROCEDURES;

ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIUM;

EID: 62449339340     PISSN: 15252167     EISSN: 15322114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ejechocard/jen201     Document Type: Article

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