Left Ventricular Transmural Mechanics: Tracking Opportunities In-Depth

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 22, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1022-1024

  Sengupta, Partho P ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; EDITORIAL; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MUSCLE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE TRANSMURAL MECHANICS; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE WALL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RADIAL STRAIN MAPPING ALGORITHM; SPECKLE TRACKING ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; STRAIN ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; STRESS STRAIN RELATIONSHIP; THREE DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

AGED; ELASTIC MODULUS; ELASTICITY IMAGING TECHNIQUES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING, CINE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MYOCARDIAL STUNNING; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 69449106891     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.echo.2009.07.016     Document Type: Editorial

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