title: Improving the evaluation of left ventricular systolic function with intravenous perfluorocarbon ultrasound contrast: will suboptimal echocardiograms become an endangered species?
authors.forename: T R
authors.initials: TR
authors.lastname: Porter
mesh_terms: D000418:Albumins / Q000008:administration & dosage; D000818:Animals; D003287:Contrast Media; D006224:Cricetinae; D004452:Echocardiography / Q000379:methods*; D005466:Fluorocarbons / Q000008:administration & dosage; D006352:Heart Ventricles / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000503:physiopathology; D006801:Humans; D007275:Injections, Intravenous; D007362:Intensive Care Units; D008863:Microspheres; D015203:Reproducibility of Results; D018487:Ventricular Dysfunction, Left / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000503:physiopathology; D016277:Ventricular Function, Left
chemical_list: D000418:Albumins; D003287:Contrast Media; C099458:FS 069; D005466:Fluorocarbons