Clinical validation of a novel speckle-tracking-based ejection fraction assessment method

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 24, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1092-1100

  Szulik, Mariola ^a   Pappas, Christos J ^a   Jurcut, Ruxandra ^a   Magro, Michael ^a   Peeters, Elke ^a   Goetschalckx, Kaatje ^a   Rademakers, Frank ^a   Desmet, Walter ^a   Voigt, Jens Uwe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Echocardiography; Ejection fraction; LV systolic function; MRI; Tracking; Visual assessment

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; CARDIOVASCULAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM EXAMINATION; COMPUTER PROGRAM; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; REVIEW; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; SPECKLE TRACKING ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; VALIDATION STUDY;

EID: 80052966696     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: 10976795     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.echo.2011.05.004     Document Type: Article

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