Real time three-dimensional stress echocardiography advantages and limitations

Echocardiography

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 200-206

  Abusaid, Ghassan H ^a   Ahmad, Masood ^a  

^a University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

contrast echocardiography; coronary artery disease; live three dimensional transthoracic echocardiography; myocardial ischemia; stress echocardiography; three dimensional transthoracic echocardiography

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; OPTICAL RESOLUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME ECHOGRAPHY; REAL TIME THREE DIMENSIONAL STRESS ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STRESS ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; THREE DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TREADMILL EXERCISE; ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCER;

ADULT; CONTRAST MEDIA; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, STRESS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; EXERCISE TEST; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MALE; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84856335508     PISSN: 07422822     EISSN: 15408175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8175.2011.01626.x     Document Type: Article

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