Heart. Published Online First: 29 January 2008. doi:10.1136/hrt.2007.120758
Technology and guidelines |
Technological advances tissue doppler imaging echocardiography
1 Ghent University, Belgium
2 Leiden University Medical Center, Netherlands
3 Thoraxcenter Rotterdam, Netherlands
* To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: nico.vandeveire{at}ugent.be.
Accepted 22 January 2008
Abstract
Introduction Tissue Doppler Imaging (TDI) is a recently introduced echocardiographic tool, to measure myocardial velocities. In this article the physical principles and different myocardial velocity imaging modalities are discussed. Examples of practical applications and clinical use of this non-invasive imaging technique are provided.
Keywords: echocardiography, strain, tissue doppler imaging
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