Application of the proximal flow convergence method to calculate the effective regurgitant orifice area in aortic regurgitation

Autor: Tribouilloy, Christophe M, Enriquez-Sarano, Maurice, Fett, Sara L, Bailey, Kent R, Seward, James B, Tajik, A.Jamil
Zdroj: Journal of the American College of Cardiology; October 1998, Vol. 32 Issue: 4 p1032-1039, 8p
Abstrakt: Objectives. We sought to determine the reliability of the proximal isovelocity surface area (PISA) method for calculation of effective regurgitant orifice (ERO) of aortic regurgitation (AR).
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