Comparison of left and right atrial volume by echocardiography versus cardiac magnetic resonance imaging using the area-length method

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 106, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1345-1350

  Whitlock, Matthew ^a   Garg, Anuj ^a   Gelow, Jill ^a   Jacobson, Timothy ^a   Broberg, Craig ^a  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AREA LENGTH METHOD; ARTICLE; CARDIAC MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CARDIOVASCULAR PARAMETERS; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT ATRIAL VOLUME; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART RIGHT ATRIAL VOLUME; HEART VOLUME; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTERRATER RELIABILITY; INTRARATER RELIABILITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; MITRAL VALVE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; CARDIAC VOLUME; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIA; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 77958571460     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2010.06.065     Document Type: Article

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