Three-dimensional echocardiographic analysis of right atrial volume in normal and abnormal hearts: Comparison of biplane and multiplane methods

Echocardiography

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 608-613

  Quraini, Dima ^a   Pandian, Natesa G ^a   Patel, Ayan R ^a  

^a TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART RIGHT ATRIUM; HEART VOLUME; HUMAN; MALE; ORTHOGONAL ROTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGHT ATRIAL VOLUME; SYSTOLE; SYSTOLIC HEART FAILURE; THREE DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSDUCER; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALGORITHMS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; FEMALE; HEART ATRIA; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; ORGAN SIZE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84860486133     PISSN: 07422822     EISSN: 15408175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8175.2011.01640.x     Document Type: Article

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