Outcomes Research: Importance to (and of) Echocardiography

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 774-775

  Pearlman, Alan S ^a   Gardin, Julius M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b HACKENSACK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD FLOW; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE COURSE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EDITORIAL; HEART FAILURE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HUMAN; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; CARDIOLOGY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PROGNOSIS; RADIOLOGY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 67649090254     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.echo.2009.05.027     Document Type: Editorial

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