Open AccessThe First Long-Lasting Use of Echocardiography: A Result of a False Advertisement
Author(s) -
Harvey Feigenbaum
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
jacc. cardiovascular imaging
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.79
H-Index - 120
eISSN - 1936-878X
pISSN - 1876-7591
DOI - 10.1016/j.jcmg.2008.04.009
Subject(s) - pericardial effusion , medicine , ultrasound , cardiac ultrasound , radiology , cardiology
The first long-lasting, widely used application of diagnostic cardiac ultrasound was the detection of pericardial effusion. Although cardiac ultrasound already had been around for at least 10 years, one can make a strong case that this use of cardiac ultrasound was the real origin of today's
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