Overestimation of left ventricular mass and misclassification of ventricular geometry in heart failure patients by two-dimensional echocardiography in comparison with three-dimensional echocardiography

Echocardiography

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 223-229

  Abramov, Dmitry ^a   Helmke, Stephen ^a   Rumbarger, Lyna El Khoury ^a   King, Donald L ^a   Maurer, Mathew S ^a  

^a NewYork Presbyterian Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

3D echocardiography; Heart failure; Ventricular geometry

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIAC PATIENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; GEOMETRY; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; HEART VENTRICLE SIZE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THREE DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; AGED; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART VENTRICLE; MIDDLE AGED; PROCEDURES; STANDARD;

ADULT; AGED; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; FEMALE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY, LEFT VENTRICULAR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REFERENCE STANDARDS; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 77949660667     PISSN: 07422822     EISSN: 15408175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8175.2009.01004.x     Document Type: Article

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