Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2877964 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2011 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
In the management of heart failure patients with LV aneurysm, RT3DE provides an accurate and comprehensive assessment, including quantification of LV size, shape, global systolic function, regional wall motion, and myocardial scar together with precise evaluation of the severity of mitral regurgitation.
Keywords
RT3DESVRWMSIESVLVESVLVEFEDVLVEDVMRIreal-time three-dimensional echocardiographysurgical ventricular reconstructionLeft ventricularMagnetic resonance imagingEROAEnd-diastolic volumeLeft ventricular end-diastolic volumeend-systolic volumeleft ventricular end-systolic volumetwo-dimensionalwall motion score indexsphericity indexeffective regurgitant orifice arealeft ventricular ejection fractionejection fraction
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Authors
Nina Ajmone MD, Jos J.M. PhD, Stijntje D. MD, PhD, Rutger J. MD, Victoria MD, Rob J. PhD, Albert MD, PhD, Robert J. MD, PhD, Johan C. PhD, Jeroen J. MD, PhD,