Search for dissertations about: "Carl Westholm"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Carl Westholm.

2. 1. Quantitative echocardiographic methods for patients with acute coronary syndrome

   Author : Carl Westholm; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Keywords : Tissue Doppler;

   Abstract : Background: The aim of this thesis was to evaluate two diagnostic and two prognostic quantitative echocardiographic methods for patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS). Methods:
Velocity tracking (VeT) presents the longitudinal tissue Doppler velocities of the left ventricle (LV) as a bull’s eye plot giving an easy three dimensional understanding of both the global and regional function of the LV in regard to longitudinal velocities, systolic as well as diastolic. READ MORE