Left ventricular twist: Comparison between two- and three-dimensional speckle-tracking echocardiography in healthy volunteers

European Journal of Echocardiography

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 76-79

  Andrade, Jos ^a   Cortez, Luiz D ^a   Campos, Orlando ^a   Arruda, Ana L ^a   Pinheiro, Jairo ^a   Vulcanis, Luciana ^a   Shiratsuchi, Tiago S ^a   Kalil Filho, Roberto ^a   Cerri, Giovanni G ^a  

^a Cardiology   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Echocardiography; Rotation; Speckle tracking; Twist

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE TWIST; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE VOLUME; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THREE DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MALE; ROTATION; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 78651355289     PISSN: 15252167     EISSN: 15322114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ejechocard/jeq111     Document Type: Article

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