Rapid Estimation of Left Ventricular Function Using Echocardiographic Speckle-Tracking of Mitral Annular Displacement

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 511-515

  Tsang, Wendy ^a   Ahmad, Homaa ^a   Patel, Amit R ^a   Sugeng, Lissa ^a   Salgo, Ivan S ^b   Weinert, Lynn ^a   Mor Avi, Victor ^a   Lang, Roberto M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b PHILIPS HEALTHCARE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiac magnetic resonance; Ejection fraction; Speckle tracking echocardiography; Ventricular function

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART CYCLE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE QUALITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MITRAL ANNULAR DISPLACEMENT; MITRAL VALVE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OBSERVER VARIATION; RADIOCARDIOGRAPHY; SPECKLE TRACKING ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; ALGORITHMS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELASTICITY IMAGING TECHNIQUES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE; MOTION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 77951665729     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.echo.2010.03.003     Document Type: Article

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