Abstract
Echocardiography is currently the primary clinical method for the noninvasive measurement of right heart hemodynamic parameters and is an indispensable tool for the initial assessment, diagnosis, longitudinal follow-up, and prognostication of patients with abnormal right heart function. This review will discuss the echocardiographic methods used to estimate right heart hemodynamic parameters.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 773-782 |
Number of pages | 10 |
Journal | Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography |
Volume | 20 |
Issue number | 6 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Jun 1 2007 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Radiology Nuclear Medicine and imaging
- Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine