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Tissue Doppler Echocardiography: Historical Perspective and Technological Considerations.

George R. Sutherland1, Bart Bijnens, W. Norman McDicken

  • 1Department of Cardiology, U.Z. Gasthuisberg, Herestraat 49, B-3000 Leuven, Belgium.

Summary

Tissue Doppler echocardiography offers a novel ultrasonographic method for assessing myocardial function. This technique analyzes myocardial tissue velocity, overcoming previous temporal resolution limits for improved cardiac assessments.

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