Reproducibility of tricuspid regurgitant jet velocity measurements in children and young adults with sickle cell disease undergoing screening for pulmonary hypertension

American Journal of Hematology

Volumn 85, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 741-745

  Liem, Robert I ^a   Young, Luciana T ^a   Lay, Amy S ^a   Pelligra, Stephanie A ^a   Labotka, Richard J ^b   Thompson, Alexis A ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN S;

ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SCHOOL CHILD; SCREENING TEST; SICKLE CELL; SICKLE CELL ANEMIA; SICKLE CELL BETA THALASSEMIA; TRICUSPID REGURGITANT JET VELOCITY; TRICUSPID VALVE REGURGITATION; BETA THALASSEMIA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPLICATION; ECHOGRAPHY; GENOTYPE; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; OBSERVER VARIATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SICKLE CELL TRAIT; TRICUSPID VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; VALIDATION STUDY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANEMIA, SICKLE CELL; BETA-THALASSEMIA; CHILD; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; MALE; OBSERVER VARIATION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SICKLE CELL TRAIT; TRICUSPID VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77957689401     PISSN: 03618609     EISSN: 10968652     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajh.21793     Document Type: Article

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