Abnormal two-dimensional strain echocardiography findings in children with congenital valvar aortic stenosis

Ultraschall in der Medizin

Volumn 33, Issue 7, 2012, Pages

  Marcus, K A ^a   De Korte, C L ^a   Feuth, T ^a   Thijssen, J M ^a   Kapusta, L ^a,b  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b Schneider Children's Medical Centre of Israel   (Israel)

Author keywords

child; echocardiography; two dimensional strain echocardiography; ultrasound 2D; valvar aortic stenosis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AORTA VALVE; AORTA VALVE STENOSIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CHILD; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART CONTRACTION; HEART VENTRICLE; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NEWBORN; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REFERENCE VALUE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SYSTOLE;

ADOLESCENT; AORTIC VALVE; AORTIC VALVE STENOSIS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; FEMALE; HEART SEPTUM; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; REFERENCE VALUES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SYSTOLE;

EID: 84871668469     PISSN: 01724614     EISSN: 14388782     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0029-1246105     Document Type: Article

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