Radial deformation by tissue doppler imaging in multiple myocardial layers

Scandinavian Cardiovascular Journal

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 82-91

  Davidsen, Einar Skulstad ^a,b   Moen, Christian Arvei ^b   Matre, Knut ^b  

^a HAUKELAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

Echocardiography; Multiple layers; Myocardium; Radial strain; Spatial averaging; Tissue doppler imaging

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE WALL; HEART MUSCLE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MUSCLE STRAIN; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE DOPPLER IMAGING;

ADULT; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MALE; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; OBSERVER VARIATION; PILOT PROJECTS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77949592335     PISSN: 14017431     EISSN: 16512006     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/14017430903177708     Document Type: Article

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