Bed tilt as an effort-independent maneuver to improve patent foramen ovale assessment by transthoracic contrast echocardiography

Am J Cardiol. 2001 Jul 1;88(1):A8, 94-8. doi: 10.1016/s0002-9149(01)01599-5.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comparative Study
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

MeSH terms

  • Beds
  • Contrast Media
  • Echocardiography / methods*
  • Heart Septal Defects, Atrial / diagnostic imaging*
  • Humans
  • Supine Position
  • Valsalva Maneuver

Substances

  • Contrast Media