Refinement of echocardiographic criteria for left ventricular noncompaction

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 165, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 463-467

  Stöllberger, Claudia ^a   Gerecke, Birgit ^b   Finsterer, Josef ^a,c   Engberding, Rolf ^b  

^a KRANKENANSTALT RUDOLFSTIFTUNG   (Austria)

^b Academic Hospital Wolfsburg   (Germany)

^c DANUBE UNIVERSITY KREMS   (Austria)

Author keywords

Cardiomyopathy; Echocardiography; Noncompaction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CONTRAST ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HEART PAPILLARY MUSCLE; HEART VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC PRESSURE; HEART VENTRICLE WALL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE QUALITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRABECULOUS FORMATION; TREATMENT DURATION; VENTRICULAR NONCOMPACTION; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT PROJECTS; REGISTRIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84877031203     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: 18741754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2011.08.845     Document Type: Article

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