Novel wall motion score-based method for estimating global left ventricular ejection fraction: Validation by real-time 3D echocardiography and global longitudinal strain

European Journal of Echocardiography

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 125-130

  Palmieri, Vittorio ^a   Russo, Cesare ^b   Buonomo, Antonietta ^a   Palmieri, Emiliano A ^a   Celentano, Aldo ^a  

^a Unit of Cardiology Ospedale dei Pellegrini   (Italy)

^b Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

Echocardiography; Ejection fraction; Reliability; Strain; Wall motion

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DYSKINESIA; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE CONTRACTILITY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; MOTION ANALYSIS SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME ECHOGRAPHY; RELIABILITY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; THREE DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; VALIDATION STUDY;

COMPUTER SYSTEMS; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; STROKE VOLUME; SYSTOLE; TIME FACTORS; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 77949415369     PISSN: 15252167     EISSN: 15322114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ejechocard/jep177     Document Type: Article

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