Volume 11, issue 1, February 2013
46 articles in this issue
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Assessment of left ventricle function in aortic stenosis: mitral annular plane systolic excursion is not inferior to speckle tracking echocardiography derived global longitudinal peak strain
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- Joanna Luszczak
- Maria Olszowska
- Piotr Podolec
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 27 December 2013
- Article: 45
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Evaluation of left atrial deformation to predict left atrial stasis in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation – a pilot-study
Authors (first, second and last of 8)
- Rui Providência
- Ana Faustino
- Serge Boveda
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 19 December 2013
- Article: 44
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Left ventricular strain distribution in healthy dogs and in dogs with tachycardia-induced dilated cardiomyopathy
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Kenya Kusunose
- Youhua Zhang
- Zoran B Popović
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 05 December 2013
- Article: 43
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Novices may be trained to screen for abdominal aortic aneurysms using ultrasound
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Anh TV Nguyen
- Geraldine B Hill
- Andre M van Rij
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 22 November 2013
- Article: 42
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Myocardial contractility in the stress echo lab: from pathophysiological toy to clinical tool
Authors (first, second and last of 9)
- Tonino Bombardini
- Monica Zoppè
- Eugenio Picano
- Content type: Review
- Open Access
- Published: 18 November 2013
- Article: 41
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Differences of left ventricular systolic deformation in hypertensive patients with and without apical hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- Yu-Cheng Kao
- Ming-Feng Lee
- Ming-Jui Hung
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 14 November 2013
- Article: 40
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One, two and three-dimensional ultrasound measurements of carotid atherosclerosis before and after cardiac rehabilitation: preliminary results of a randomized controlled trial
Authors (first, second and last of 11)
- Tamas J Lindenmaier
- Daniel N Buchanan
- Grace Parraga
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 06 November 2013
- Article: 39
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Quantitative assessment of carotid plaque surface irregularities and correlation to cerebrovascular symptoms
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Baris Kanber
- Timothy C Hartshorne
- Kumar V Ramnarine
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 06 November 2013
- Article: 38
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Wall motion in the stenotic carotid artery: association with greyscale plaque characteristics, the degree of stenosis and cerebrovascular symptoms
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Baris Kanber
- Timothy C Hartshorne
- Kumar V Ramnarine
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 20 October 2013
- Article: 37
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Volume quantification by contrast-enhanced ultrasound: an in-vitro comparison with true volumes and thermodilution
Authors (first, second and last of 8)
- Ingeborg HF Herold
- Gianna Russo
- Hendrikus HM Korsten
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 17 October 2013
- Article: 36
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The prognostic value of mechanical left ventricular dyssynchrony in patients with acute coronary syndrome
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Carl Westholm
- Jonas Johnson
- Reidar Winter
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 11 October 2013
- Article: 35
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Speckle tracking derived strain in infants with severe perinatal asphyxia: a comparative case control study
Authors
- Arvind Sehgal
- Flora Wong
- Samuel Menahem
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 03 September 2013
- Article: 34
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Visualization of multimodal polymer-shelled contrast agents using ultrasound contrast sequences: an experimental study in a tissue mimicking flow phantom
Authors (first, second and last of 9)
- Malin Larsson
- Matilda Larsson
- Anna Bjällmark
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 29 August 2013
- Article: 33
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Is strain by Speckle Tracking Echocardiography dependent on user controlled spatial and temporal smoothing? An experimental porcine study
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Christian Arvei Moen
- Pirjo-Riitta Salminen
- Knut Matre
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 22 August 2013
- Article: 32
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Additional value of lateral tissue Doppler imaging in the assessment of diastolic dysfunction among subjects with pseudonormal pattern of mitral inflow
Authors (first, second and last of 8)
- Hack-Lyoung Kim
- Joo-Hee Zo
- Dae-Won Sohn
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 20 August 2013
- Article: 31
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Stress echocardiography: safety and tolerability
Authors (first, second and last of 10)
- Nada Fennich
- Fedoua Ellouali
- Mohammed Cherti
- Content type: Technical notes
- Open Access
- Published: 20 August 2013
- Article: 30
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Reference values for fetal tissue velocity imaging and a new approach to evaluate fetal myocardial function
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- Nina NE Elmstedt
- Jonas JJ Johnson
- Lars-Åke LAB Brodin
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 16 August 2013
- Article: 29
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Comparative measurement of aortic root by transthoracic echocardiography in normal Korean population based on two different guidelines
Authors (first, second and last of 10)
- Myoung Kyun Son
- Sung-A Chang
- Jae K Oh
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 13 August 2013
- Article: 28
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Transplant of stunned donor hearts rescued by pharmacological stress echocardiography: a “proof of concept” report
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Tonino Bombardini
- Sonia Gherardi
- Eugenio Picano
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 02 August 2013
- Article: 27
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Clinical applications of exercise stress echocardiography in the treadmill with upright evaluation during and after exercise
Authors (first, second and last of 11)
- Carlos Cotrim
- Isabel João
- Hélder Pereira
- Content type: Review
- Open Access
- Published: 22 July 2013
- Article: 26
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Assessment of plaque evolution in coronary bifurcations located beyond everolimus eluting scaffolds: serial intravascular ultrasound virtual histology study
Authors (first, second and last of 11)
- Il Soo Lee
- Christos V Bourantas
- Hector M Garcia-Garcia
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 20 July 2013
- Article: 25
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Relation of left atrial peak systolic strain with left ventricular diastolic dysfunction and brain natriuretic peptide level in patients presenting with ST-elevation myocardial infarction
Authors (first, second and last of 9)
- Cem Dogan
- Nihal Ozdemir
- Cihangir Kaymaz
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 05 July 2013
- Article: 24
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Quantifying longitudinal right ventricular dysfunction in patients with old myocardial infarction by using speckle-tracking strain echocardiography
Authors (first, second and last of 14)
- Katsuhisa Konishi
- Kaoru Dohi
- Masaaki Ito
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 27 June 2013
- Article: 23
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Bilateral common carotid artery ultrasound for prediction of incident strokes using intima-media thickness and external diameter: an observational study
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- Marsha L Eigenbrodt
- Gregory W Evans
- David J Couper
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 15 June 2013
- Article: 22
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Dynamic variations in the ultrasound greyscale median of carotid artery plaques
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Baris Kanber
- Timothy C Hartshorne
- Kumar V Ramnarine
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 14 June 2013
- Article: 21
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Speckle tracking echocardiography-determined measures of global and regional left ventricular function correlate with functional capacity in patients with and without preserved ejection fraction
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- John W Petersen
- Talha F Nazir
- Ashkan Karimi
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 14 June 2013
- Article: 20
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Reduced fractional shortening of right ventricular outflow tract is associated with adverse outcomes in patients with left ventricular dysfunction
Authors (first, second and last of 11)
- Masashi Yamaguchi
- Toshihiro Tsuruda
- Kazuo Kitamura
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 03 June 2013
- Article: 19
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Parallel improvement of left ventricular geometry and filling pressure after transcatheter aortic valve implantation in high risk aortic stenosis: comparison with major prosthetic surgery by standard echo Doppler evaluation
Authors (first, second and last of 10)
- Marco Fabio Costantino
- Maurizio Galderisi
- Giovanni de Simone
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 03 June 2013
- Article: 18
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Right atrial to left atrial area ratio on early echocardiography predicts long-term survival after acute pulmonary embolism
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Vincent Chow
- Austin Chin Chwan Ng
- Leonard Kritharides
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 31 May 2013
- Article: 17
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Mitral annular plane systolic excursion (MAPSE) in shock: a valuable echocardiographic parameter in intensive care patients
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Lill Bergenzaun
- Hans Öhlin
- Michelle S Chew
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 30 May 2013
- Article: 16
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Orthostatic stress echocardiography as a useful test to measure variability of transvalvular pressure gradients in aortic stenosis
Authors
- Pawel Petkow Dimitrow
- Danuta Sorysz
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 24 May 2013
- Article: 15
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A novel parasternal transthoracic echocardiographic window for detecting coronary ostial dilation after modified Bentall surgery
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Austin Chin Chwan Ng
- Dianna Hanzek
- John Yiannikas
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 20 May 2013
- Article: 14
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Non invasive evaluation of cardiomechanics in patients undergoing MitraClip procedure
Authors (first, second and last of 8)
- Fabio Guarracino
- Baldassare Ferro
- Anna S Petronio
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 04 May 2013
- Article: 13
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Transthoracic echocardiography reference values in juvenile and adult 129/Sv mice
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Maurícia Vinhas
- Ana Carolina Araújo
- José António Belo
- Content type: Technical notes
- Open Access
- Published: 01 May 2013
- Article: 12
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Gene therapy for cardiovascular disease mediated by ultrasound and microbubbles
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Zhi-Yi Chen
- Yan Lin
- Shu ping Ge
- Content type: Review
- Open Access
- Published: 17 April 2013
- Article: 11
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The true cost of cardiovascular imaging: focusing on downstream, indirect, and environmental costs
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Larissa Braga
- Bruna Vinci
- Eugenio Picano
- Content type: Review
- Open Access
- Published: 17 April 2013
- Article: 10
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Peak systolic velocity using color-coded tissue Doppler imaging, a strong and independent predictor of outcome in acute coronary syndrome patients
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Carl Westholm
- Jonas Johnson
- Tomas Jernberg
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 01 April 2013
- Article: 9
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Minimally invasive perventricular device closure of ventricular septal defect in infants under transthoracic echocardiograhic guidance: feasibility and comparison with transesophageal echocardiography
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Gui-Can Zhang
- Qiang Chen
- Dao-zhong Chen
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 11 March 2013
- Article: 8
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Use of echocardiographic pulmonary acceleration time and estimated vascular resistance for the evaluation of possible pulmonary hypertension
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Sven-Olof Granstam
- Erik Björklund
- Magnus W Roos
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 27 February 2013
- Article: 7
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Role of 2D strain in the early identification of left ventricular dysfunction and in the risk stratification of systemic sclerosis patients
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- Maurizio Cusmà Piccione
- Concetta Zito
- Scipione Carerj
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 03 February 2013
- Article: 6
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Transesophageal echocardiography measurements of aortic annulus diameter using biplane mode in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Kambiz Shahgaldi
- Cristina da Silva
- Anders Sahlén
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 30 January 2013
- Article: 5
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Echocardiographic integrated backscatter for detecting progression and regression of aortic valve calcifications in rats
Authors (first, second and last of 13)
- Bram Roosens
- Gezim Bala
- Bernard Cosyns
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 26 January 2013
- Article: 4
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A rabbit model of right-sided Staphylococcus aureus endocarditis created with echocardiographic guidance
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Mei-lian Wang
- Ying Zhang
- En-jie Luo
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 14 January 2013
- Article: 3
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The association between arterial stiffness and left ventricular filling pressure in an apparently healthy Korean population
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- Hack-Lyoung Kim
- Moon-Sun Im
- Joo-Hee Zo
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 09 January 2013
- Article: 2
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Contrast enhanced transesophageal echocardiography in patients with atrial fibrillation referred to electrical cardioversion improves atrial thrombus detection and may reduce associated thromboembolic events
Authors (first, second and last of 10)
- Philip H Jung
- Marisa Mueller
- Hae-Young Sohn
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 07 January 2013
- Article: 1