Reliability and accuracy of echocardiographic right heart evaluation in the U.S. Melody Valve Investigational Trial

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2012, Pages

  Brown, David W ^a   McElhinney, Doff B ^a   Araoz, Philip A ^b   Zahn, Evan M ^c   Vincent, Julie A ^d   Cheatham, John P ^e   Jones, Thomas K ^f   Hellenbrand, William E ^d   O'Leary, Patrick W ^b  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^c MIAMI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d NEW YORK PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e NATIONWIDE CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^f SEATTLE CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Catheterization; Doppler Echocardiography; Echocardiography; magnetic resonance imaging; pulmonary valve replacement

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CHILD; DEVICES; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC VOLUME; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PULMONARY VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; RELIABILITY;

EID: 84863414467     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: 10976795     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.echo.2011.12.022     Document Type: Article

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