Real time three-dimensional echocardiography for evaluation of congenital heart defects: State of the art

Echocardiography

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 232-241

  Zhang, Li ^a,b   Xie, Mingxing ^a   Balluz, Rula ^b   Ge, Shuping ^b  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

congenital heart disease; flow quantification; real time 3D Doppler echocardiography; real time 3D echocardiography

Indexed keywords

AORTA VALVE DISEASE; AORTA VALVE STENOSIS; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EVALUATION; FALLOT TETRALOGY; FLOW MEASUREMENT; FLUOROSCOPY; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE OUTFLOW TRACT; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE OUTFLOW TRACT; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; HYPOPLASTIC LEFT HEART SYNDROME; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MITRAL VALVE ATRESIA; MITRAL VALVE DISEASE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; MORPHOLOGY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME ECHOGRAPHY; REAL TIME THREE DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; THREE DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRICUSPID VALVE ATRESIA; TRICUSPID VALVE REGURGITATION; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; VALVULAR HEART DISEASE;

BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CORONARY CIRCULATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS;

EID: 84863038835     PISSN: 07422822     EISSN: 15408175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8175.2011.01589.x     Document Type: Article

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