Potentials and limitations of ventricular torsion as indicator of cardiac function

Proceedings of the 31st Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society: Engineering the Future of Biomedicine, EMBC 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 181-184

  Arts, Theo ^a   Prinzen, Frits W ^a   Delhaas, Tammo ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMAGING TECHNIQUES;

CARDIAC FUNCTIONS; CARDIAC MOTION; INNER DIAMETERS; ISOVOLUMIC RELAXATION; LEFT VENTRICLES; LEFT VENTRICULAR; NON-INVASIVE IMAGING; PRESSURE DECAY;

TORSIONAL STRESS;

EID: 77950962426     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IEMBS.2009.5333836     Document Type: Conference Paper

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