Can simple echocardiographic measures reduce the number of cardiac magnetic resonance imaging studies to diagnose right ventricular enlargement in congenital heart disease?

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 518-523

  Alghamdi, Mohammed H ^a,b   Grosse Wortmann, Lars ^a   Ahmad, Nauman ^a   Mertens, Luc ^a   Friedberg, Mark K ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^b KING KHALID UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging; Echocardiography; Pediatrics; Right ventricle

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTERIAL TRUNK; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CHILD; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FALLOT TETRALOGY; FALSE NEGATIVE RESULT; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC VOLUME; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE DOUBLE OUTLET; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC VOLUME; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE ENDSYSTOLIC VOLUME; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE VOLUME; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; BODY SURFACE AREA; CARDIAC IMAGING TECHNIQUES; CARDIAC OUTPUT; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY, RIGHT VENTRICULAR; INFANT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STROKE VOLUME;

EID: 84860228171     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: 10976795     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.echo.2012.01.023     Document Type: Article

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