A comparative evaluation of transesophageal and transthoracic echocardiography for measurement of left ventricular systolic strain using speckle tracking

Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 17-25

  Marcucci, Carlo E ^a   Samad, Zainab ^a   Rivera, Jose ^a   Adams, David B ^a   Philips Bute, Barbara G ^a   Mahajan, Aman ^b   Douglas, Pamela S ^a   Aronson, Solomon ^a   Mackensen, G Burkhard ^a   Podgoreanu, Mihai V ^a   Mathew, Joseph P ^a   Swaminathan, Madhav ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

coronary artery bypass surgery; myocardial contraction; speckle tracking; strain; transesophageal echocardiography

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE CONTRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE SYSTOLIC STRAIN; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MEASUREMENT ERROR; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SPECKLE TRACKING ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; SURGICAL PATIENT; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ADULT; CARDIOVASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; HUMANS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SYSTOLE; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 84855318418     PISSN: 10530770     EISSN: 15328422     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.jvca.2011.06.002     Document Type: Article

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