Left ventricular synchrony assessment: a comparative analysis using real time three-dimensional echocardiography and tissue Doppler imaging

Objective: Left ventricular regional synchrony can be analyzed bythree-dimensional echocardiography (3D Echo) as well as by tissueDoppler imaging (TDI). The aim of the study was to compare leftventricular synchrony assessment by both methods. Methods: Aprospective study of 59 patients (36 males, mea...

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Main Authors: Marcelo Luiz Campos Vieira, Alexandre Ferreira Cury, Gláucia Maria Penha Tavares, Edgar Bezerra Lira Filho, Adriana Cordovil, Ana Clara Tude Rodrigues, Cláudia Gianini Mônaco, Gustavo Naccarato, Cláudio Henrique Fischer, Samira Saady Morhy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein 2007-03-01
Series:Einstein (São Paulo)
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Online Access:http://www.einstein.br/revista/arquivos/PDF/24.30-Einstein_parte-1-6.pdf