Visual vs. quantitative assessment-A new viewpoint for cardiac function using a motion tracking method -

Circulation Journal

Volumn 75, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 57-58

  Nakajima, Kenichi ^a  

^a KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

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Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DATA BASE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; HEART CYCLE; HEART FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; JAPANESE; MOTION ANALYSIS SYSTEM; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREDICTIVE VALUE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RELIABILITY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; THREE DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TISSUE DOPPLER IMAGING; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ALGORITHMS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION IMAGING; OBSERVER VARIATION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 78651261803     PISSN: 13469843     EISSN: 13474820     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1253/circj.CJ-10-1068     Document Type: Article

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