Repeatability and reproducibility of right ventricular Tei index valves derived from three echocardiographic methods for evaluation of cardiac function in dogs

• Main Authors: Morita, Tomoya, Nakamura, Kensuke, Osuga, Tatsuyuki, Lim, Sue Yee, Yokoyama, Nozomu, Morishita, Keitaro, Ohta, Hiroshi, Takiguchi, Mitsuyoshi
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: American Veterinary Medical Association 2016
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/52860/1/Repeatability%20and%20reproducibility%20of%20right%20ventricular%20Tei%20index%20valves%20derived%20from%20three%20echocardiographic%20methods%20for%20evaluation%20of%20cardiac%20function%20in%20dogs.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/52860/; https://avmajournals.avma.org/view/journals/ajvr/77/7/ajvr.77.7.715.xml

Objective: To evaluate repeatability and reproducibility of right ventricular Tei index (RTX) values derived from dual pulsed-wave Doppler, conventional pulsed-wave Doppler, and tissue Doppler echocardiography and to investigate relationships and repeatability among the 3 methods in healthy dogs....