Accuracy of intracardiac echocardiography for aortic root assessment in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation

American Heart Journal

Volumn 163, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 684-689

  Ussia, Gian Paolo ^a,b   Barbanti, Marco ^a   Sarkar, Kunal ^a   Cumbo, Miriam ^a   Aruta, Patrizia ^a   Scarabelli, Marilena ^a   Cammalleri, Valeria ^a   Immè, Sebastiano ^a   Pistritto, Anna Maria ^a   Gulino, Simona ^a   Deste, Wanda ^a   Zingali, Gaetano ^c   Garretto, Valeria ^c   Mulè, Massimiliano ^a   Scandura, Salvatore ^a   Tamburino, Corrado ^a,b  

^a Ferrarotto Hospital   (Italy)

^b ETNA Foundation   (Italy)

^c Vittorio Emanuele Policlinico Hospital   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AORTA; AORTA ROOT; AORTA SINUS; AORTA STENOSIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRACARDIAC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGIST; TRANSCATHETER AORTIC VALVE IMPLANTATION;

ADULT; AORTIC VALVE; AORTIC VALVE STENOSIS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SINUS OF VALSALVA; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 84860117182     PISSN: 00028703     EISSN: 10976744     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2012.01.008     Document Type: Article

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