Color Encoding of Endocardial Motion Improves the Interpretation of Contrast-enhanced Echocardiographic Stress Tests by Less-experienced Readers
Mor-Avi V, Jacobs L, Weiss R, Sugeng L, Weinert L, Bouchard T, Spencer K, Lang R. Color Encoding of Endocardial Motion Improves the Interpretation of Contrast-enhanced Echocardiographic Stress Tests by Less-experienced Readers. Journal Of The American Society Of Echocardiography 2006, 19: 48-54. PMID: 16423669, DOI: 10.1016/j.echo.2005.05.016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsDobutamineEchocardiographyEchocardiography, Doppler, ColorEndocardiumExercise TestHumansImage EnhancementImage Interpretation, Computer-AssistedInformation Storage and RetrievalMovementObserver VariationReproducibility of ResultsSensitivity and SpecificityUser-Computer InterfaceVasodilator AgentsVentricular Dysfunction, LeftConceptsLess-experienced readersVascular territoriesGold standardRegional left ventricular functionEchocardiographic stress testingPeak dobutamine stressAcoustic windowLeft ventricular functionWall-motion abnormalitiesEndocardial motionContrast-enhanced imagesInfusion of contrast agentEndocardial trackingStress testConsensus gradingDobutamine stressVentricular functionIntravenous infusionCardiology fellowsColor kinesisIntravenous infusion of contrast agentPatientsColor-encoded imagesContrast enhancementExpert readers
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