Reference values for pulse wave doppler and tissue doppler imaging in pediatric echocardiography

Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2015, Pages

  Dallaire, Frederic ^a,b   Slorach, Cameron ^c   Hui, Wei ^c   Sarkola, Taisto ^c   Friedberg, Mark K ^c   Bradley, Timothy J ^c   Jaeggi, Edgar ^c   Dragulescu, Andreea ^c   Har, Ronnie L H ^d   Cherney, David Z I ^d   Mertens, Luc ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

^b CENTRE HOSPITALIER UNIVERSITAIRE DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^d TORONTO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Echocardiography; Heart failure diastolic; Nomograms; Reference values

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ALLOMETRY; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BODY HEIGHT; BODY SIZE; BODY SURFACE; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PULSE WAVE; PULSE WAVE DOPPLER IMAGING; REFERENCE VALUE; TISSUE DOPPLER IMAGING; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART VENTRICLE; INFANT; MITRAL VALVE; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; PHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PULMONARY VEIN; STANDARD; STANDARDS; STATISTICAL MODEL; TIME;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, PULSED; HEALTHY VOLUNTEERS; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; INFANT; LINEAR MODELS; MITRAL VALVE; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PULMONARY VEINS; REFERENCE STANDARDS; TIME FACTORS; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 84925022345     PISSN: 19419651     EISSN: 19420080     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCIMAGING.114.002167     Document Type: Article

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