Sources of variation and bias in assessing left ventricular volumes and dyssynchrony using three-dimensional echocardiography

International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1357-1368

  Muraru, Denisa ^a   Badano, Luigi P ^a   Ermacora, Davide ^a   Piccoli, Gianluca ^b   Iliceto, Sabino ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b SANTA MARIA DELLA MISERICORDIA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Left ventricular dyssynchrony; Left ventricular volumes; Semi automated software; Technical factors; Temporal resolution; Three dimensional echocardiography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AORTA DISEASE; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; DATA ANALYSIS SOFTWARE; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; GEOMETRY; HEART DISEASE; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE CONTRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC VOLUME; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ENDSYSTOLIC VOLUME; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE VOLUME; HEART LEFT VENTRICULAR MECHANICAL DYSSYNCHRONY; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE DISPLAY; IMAGE QUALITY; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; QRS COMPLEX; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; THREE DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; VALVULAR HEART DISEASE;

ADULT; AGED; AUTOMATION, LABORATORY; BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); DIASTOLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; FEMALE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LINEAR MODELS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SOFTWARE; STROKE VOLUME; SYSTOLE; TIME FACTORS; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 84870441475     PISSN: 15695794     EISSN: 15730743     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10554-011-9985-0     Document Type: Article

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