Ventricular asynchrony of time-to-peak systolic velocity in structurally normal heart by tissue Doppler imaging

Echocardiography

Volumn 27, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 823-830

  Sadeghian, Hakimeh ^a   Ahmadi, Farzaneh ^a   Lotfi Tokaldany, Masoumeh ^a   Kazemisaeid, Ali ^a   Fathollahi, Mahmood Sheikh ^a   Goodarzynejad, Hamidreza ^a  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

echocardiography; tissue Doppler imaging; tissue velocity imaging

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART VENTRICLE; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OBSERVER VARIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QRS COMPLEX; TISSUE DOPPLER IMAGING; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELASTICITY IMAGING TECHNIQUES; FEMALE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 77955780215     PISSN: 07422822     EISSN: 15408175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8175.2010.01156.x     Document Type: Article

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