Two dimensional speckle tracking echocardiography: Clinical applications

Heart

Volumn 96, Issue 24, 2010, Pages 2032-2040

  Blessberger, Hermann ^a   Binder, Thomas ^b  

^a KEPLER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Austria)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AORTA STENOSIS; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; ARTICLE; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HUMAN; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECKLE TRACKING ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; VALVULAR HEART DISEASE;

ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS;

EID: 78649921867     PISSN: 13556037     EISSN: 1468201X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/hrt.2010.199885     Document Type: Article

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