A standardized imaging protocol improves quality and reduces practice variability in echocardiographic assessment of ventricular function by first-year pediatric cardiology fellows.
Brian R WhiteDeborah Y HoLindsay S RogersShobha S NatarajanPublished in: Echocardiography (Mount Kisco, N.Y.) (2019)
The introduction of a standardized imaging protocol and its distribution to first-year fellows resulted in improvements in echocardiographic reporting completeness and increased the quality of information obtained by providing more quantitative assessments of ventricular function.