Variability in Echocardiographic Ascending Aortic Diameters due to Image Acquisition by Different Sonographers

J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2020 Feb;33(2):249-252.e4. doi: 10.1016/j.echo.2019.09.015. Epub 2019 Nov 27.

Affiliations

¹ Department of Cardiology, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, the Netherlands.
² Department of Cardiology, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, the Netherlands; Department of Cardiology, Antwerp University Hospital, Edegem, Belgium.
³ Department of Cardiology, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, the Netherlands; Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, the Netherlands.

PMID: 31785999
DOI: 10.1016/j.echo.2019.09.015

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Adult
Aorta, Thoracic / diagnostic imaging*
Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic / diagnosis*
Aortic Dissection / diagnosis*
Echocardiography / methods*
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Humans
Male
Prospective Studies