LV mass assessed by echocardiography and CMR, cardiovascular outcomes, and medical practice

JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging

Volumn 5, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 837-848

  Armstrong, Anderson C ^a,b   Gidding, Samuel ^c   Gjesdal, Ola ^a   Wu, Colin ^d   Bluemke, David A ^e   Lima, Joo A C ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Universidade Federal Do Vale Do so Francisco   (Brazil)

^c NEMOURS ALFRED I DUPONT HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

^d NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

^e NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

body surface area; BSA; FI; fundamental imaging; gradient echo; GRE; harmonic imaging; HI; ICC; interventricular septum thickness; intraclass correlation coefficient; IVST; left ventricular hypertrophy; left ventricular internal dimension; left ventricular mass; left ventricular mass index; left ventricular ventricle; LV; LVH; LVID; LVM; LVMi; posterior wall thickness; PWT; SSFP; steady state free precession

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; BODY SIZE; CARDIAC IMAGING; CARDIOVASCULAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; DECISION MAKING; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEALTH CARE AVAILABILITY; HEALTH CARE COST; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MEASUREMENT; MEDICAL PRACTICE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT;

CHAGAS CARDIOMYOPATHY; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY, LEFT VENTRICULAR; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING, CINE; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 84865097558     PISSN: 1936878X     EISSN: 18767591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2012.06.003     Document Type: Review

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