Echocardiographic Methods, Quality Review, and Measurement Accuracy in a Randomized Multicenter Clinical Trial of Marfan Syndrome

Conclusions: The echocardiographic methodology, training, and quality review process resulted in a robust evaluation of aortic root dimensions, with excellent reproducibility.

Source: Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography - April 12, 2013 Category: Cardiology Authors: Elif Seda Selamet Tierney, Jami C. Levine, Shan Chen, Timothy J. Bradley, Gail D. Pearson, Steven D. Colan, Lynn A. Sleeper, M. Jay Campbell, Meryl S. Cohen, Julie De Backer, Lin T. Guey, Haleh Heydarian, Wyman W. Lai, Mark B. Lewin, Edward Marcus, Christ Tags: Marfan Syndrome Source Type: research