Update of the Echocardiography Core Syllabus of the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging (EACVI)

European Heart Journal Cardiovascular Imaging

Volumn 14, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 837-839

  Cosyns, Bernard ^a   Garbi, Madalina ^b   Separovic, Jadranka ^c   Pasquet, Agnes ^d   Lancellotti, Patrizio ^e  

^a Centre Hospitalier interregional Edith Cavell   (Belgium)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

^d CLINIQUES UNIVERSITAIRES SAINT LUC   (Belgium)

^e UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

3D; contrast; doppler; echocardiography; stress test; transoesophageal

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL SOCIETY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

3D; CONTRAST; DOPPLER; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; STRESS TEST; TRANSOESOPHAGEAL;

CARDIOLOGY; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CURRICULUM; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EUROPE; HUMANS; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL;

EID: 84882344656     PISSN: 20472404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ehjci/jet140     Document Type: Article

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