Usefulness of combined color Doppler/contrast in providing complete delineation of left ventricular cavity

被引:9
作者
Agrawal, G
Cape, EG
Raichlen, JS
Tirtaman, C
Lee, ET
Fan, PH
Nanda, NC
机构
[1] UNIV PITTSBURGH,CHILDRENS HOSP,CARDIAC DYNAM LAB,PITTSBURGH,PA 15260
[2] THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIV,DIV CARDIOL,PHILADELPHIA,PA 19107
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D O I
10.1016/S0002-9149(97)00295-6
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 [临床医学]; 100201 [内科学];
摘要
Contrast-enhanced 2-dimensional echocardiography without color Doppler did not result in complete filling of the left ventricular cavity in 21 patients studied. However, contrast-enhanced color Doppler was very effective and provided complete opacification of the left ventricular cavity in 20 of these 21 patients.
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页数:5
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