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M‐mode omnidirectional recordings obtained from two‐dimensional echocardiography
Author(s) -
GarcíaFernández Miguel Angel,
Fiser Carlos Suzacq,
Rohr Alvaro Beltran,
Yanguela Mar Moreno,
Garcia Fezmin Bañtuelos
Publication year - 1982
Publication title -
journal of clinical ultrasound
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.272
H-Index - 61
eISSN - 1097-0096
pISSN - 0091-2751
DOI - 10.1002/jcu.1870100703
Subject(s) - medicine , visualization , mode (computer interface) , omnidirectional antenna , cardiac valve , acoustics , radiology , biomedical engineering , cardiology , artificial intelligence , computer science , physics , telecommunications , antenna (radio) , operating system
A simple and inexpensive procedure to obtain M‐mode tracings at any level or direction from two‐dimensional echocardiograms is described. The method permits a complete M‐mode visualization of (1) segmental motion of the cardiac walls, (2) structures difficult to reach with conventional procedures, and (3) two or more cardiac valves simultaneously.