Comparison of the Quality of Echocardiography Imaging Between ...

Introduction It is commonly taught that positioning the patient in the left lateral decubitus (LLD) position will improve transthoracic ...

Conclusions There was a statistically significant increase in image quality when TTE was performed in the LLD position as compared to supine. This was ...

Quality in Echocardiography: Does It Make a Difference?

The finding that NBE-certified echocardiographers' LVEF determinations were associated with a stronger relationship with mortality indicates that NBE ...

Comparison of the Quality of Echocardiography Imaging Between ...

Comparison of the Quality of Echocardiography Imaging Between the Left Lateral Decubitus and Supine Positions · List of references · Publications that cite this ...

Comparison of Echocardiographic and Cardiac Magnetic ...

Diagnostic agreement between echo and CMR was good (90%), although CMR measurements of left ventricular wall thickness were ≈19% lower than ...

A Multicenter, Prospective Study Comparing Subxiphoid and ...

Echo was performed in < 10 s in > 50% of patients using either imaging technique. Imaging using PSL demonstrated improved image quality and improved ...

Comparison between Transesophageal Echocardiography and ...

According to image quality, images were categorized into three classes: A: good quality, B: sufficient quality, C: poor quality. Results:Transthoracic ...

Comparison between three-dimensional speckle-tracking ...

Three-dimensional echocardiography data sets were analysed using speckle tracking to measure LV end-diastolic and end-systolic volumes, EF, and ...

Evaluation of the image quality and validity of handheld ...

The aim of this study was to compare the validity of HAND measurements with standard echocardiography (SE) and three-dimensional ...

Relationship Between Image Quality and Bias in 3D ... - AHA Journals

image quality. STE: speckle‐tracking echocardiography ... between 2 groups were ... For the comparison of feasibility of EF by 3DE and 2D echocardiography ...

Conventional Two-Dimensional Echocardiography Versus Contrast ...

The quality of the echocardiographic study changed significantly after contrast enhancement. There were 44% (22) studies which were uninterpretable at baseline.

Comparison of Echocardiographic and Cardiac Magnetic ...

In conclusion, agreement between observers of qualitative FSV function by echocardiography is modest. Measurements of FSV volume by 2-dimensional ...

Quality in Echocardiography: Does It Make a Difference?

Another key feature of the results is that the NBE-certified physicians were more accurate in distinguishing normal from mildly abnormal LVEFs.

Regional quality estimation for echocardiography using deep learning

Previous work often fails to distinguish the view correctness of the echocardiogram from the image quality. Additionally, previous studies only ...

Direct comparison of cardiac magnetic resonance feature tracking ...

Since 3D full-volume acquisition is predominantly affected by echocardiographic image quality, we performed subgroup analysis for comparison of ...

Fast and accurate view classification of echocardiograms using ...

Even on single low-resolution images, accuracy among 15 views was 91.7% vs. 70.2–84.0% for board-certified echocardiographers. Data ...

The impact of severe obesity on image quality and ventricular ...

Mean overall total image quality score for TTE was significantly higher in the normal BMI cohort (64.2 ± 13.6) compared with the severely obese ...

Influence of Image Quality on the Accuracy of Real Time Three ...

A study comparing 3-D echo and gated-SPECT imaging demonstrated that left ventricular volume measurements were less reliable with poorer echo image quality as ...

Accurate and reproducible measurement of left ventricular volume ...

Compared with baseline, contrast echo increased feasibility for single-plane and biplane volume analysis from 87% to 100% and from 79% to 95%, respectively. The ...

Quality in Echocardiography: Does It Make a Difference?

Achieving quality in cardiovascular imaging: proceedings from the American College of Cardiology-Duke University Medical Center Think Tank on Quality in ...