Annulus instead of lvot diameter improves agreement between echocardiography effective orifice area and invasive aortic valve area

JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging

Volumn 7, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 1065-1066

  Labounty, Troy M ^a   Miyasaka, Rhonda ^a   Chetcuti, Stanley ^a   Grossman, Paul M ^a   Deeb, George Michael ^a   Patel, Himanshu J ^a   Booher, Anna ^a   Patel, Smita ^a   Bach, David S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; AORTA STENOSIS; AORTA VALVE; BLOOD VESSEL DIAMETER; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE OUTFLOW TRACT; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; AORTA VALVE STENOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; HEART VALVE; HEART VENTRICLE; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AORTIC VALVE; AORTIC VALVE STENOSIS; FEMALE; HEART VALVES; HEART VENTRICLES; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 84908030873     PISSN: 1936878X     EISSN: 18767591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2014.03.021     Document Type: Letter

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