Ausgabe 1/2014
Inhalt (50 Artikel)
Effect of food intake on left ventricular wall stress
Ylva Gårdinger, Joanna Hlebowicz, Ola Björgell, Magnus Dencker
Reference intervals for the echocardiographic measurements of the right heart in children and adolescents: a systematic review
Carolina E Lemmer (Hunsinger), Mark E Engel, John C Stanfliet, Bongani M Mayosi
Effect of ivabradine-induced heart rate reduction on flow-mediated dilation measured with high-sensitivity ultrasound in patients with stable coronary heart disease
Nicoline Jochmann, Franziska Schröter, Fabian Knebel, Robert Hättasch, Christine Gericke, Karl Stangl, Gert Baumann, Verena Stangl
Different contribution of extent of myocardial injury to left ventricular systolic and diastolic function in early reperfused acute myocardial infarction
Hyemoon Chung, Ji-Hyun Yoon, Young Won Yoon, Chul Hwan Park, Eun Jung Ko, Jong Youn Kim, Pil-Ki Min, Tae Hoon Kim, Byoung Kwon Lee, Bum-Kee Hong, Se-Joong Rim, Hyuck Moon Kwon, Eui-Young Choi
Foetal aortic flow velocity waveforms in healthy and hypertensive pregnant women
Luís Guedes-Martins, Ana Cunha, Joaquim Saraiva, Ana Rita-Gaio, Ana S Cerdeira, Filipe Macedo, Henrique Almeida
Left ventricular torsional dynamics post exercise for LV diastolic function assessment
Muhammad Asrar ul Haq, Vivek Mutha, Tina Lin, Konstantinos Profitis, Zoe Tuer, Kwang Lim, David L Hare, Chiew Wong
Predictive role of renal resistive index for clinical outcome after revascularization in hypertensive patients with atherosclerotic renal artery stenosis: a monocentric observational study
Rosa Maria Bruno, Elena Daghini, Daniele Versari, Melania Sgrò, Michela Sanna, Luigi Venturini, Caterina Romanini, Irene Di Paco, Isabella Sudano, Roberto Cioni, Lilach O Lerman, Lorenzo Ghiadoni, Stefano Taddei, Stefania Pinto
The value of diastolic function parameters in the prediction of left atrial appendage thrombus in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation
Rami Doukky, Enrique Garcia-Sayan, Heather Gage, Vijaiganesh Nagarajan, Anna Demopoulos, Marek Cena, Noreen T Nazir, George J Karam, Richard G Trohman, Rasa Kazlauskaite
Increased longitudinal contractility and diastolic function at rest in well-trained amateur Marathon runners: a speckle tracking echocardiography study
Sebastian Schattke, Yan Xing, Jürgen Lock, Lars Brechtel, Sabrina Schroeckh, Sebastian Spethmann, Gert Baumann, Adrian C Borges, Fabian Knebel
Predictors and prognosis of early ischemic mitral regurgitation in the era of primary percutaneous coronary revascularisation
Jimmy MacHaalany, Olivier F Bertrand, Kim O’Connor, Eltigani Abdelaal, Pierre Voisine, Éric Larose, Éric Charbonneau, Olivier Costerousse, Jean-Pierre Déry, Mario Sénéchal
Arterial stiffness in adult patients after Fontan procedure
Lidia Tomkiewicz-Pajak, Hanna Dziedzic-Oleksy, Jacek Pajak, Maria Olszowska, Jacek Kolcz, Monika Komar, Piotr Podolec
Echocardiographic follow-up of patients with systemic sclerosis by 2D speckle tracking echocardiography of the left ventricle
Sebastian Spethmann, Karl Rieper, Gabriela Riemekasten, Adrian C Borges, Sebastian Schattke, Gerd-Ruediger Burmester, Bernd Hewing, Gert Baumann, Henryk Dreger, Fabian Knebel
Transcranial doppler ultrasonography should it be the first choice for persistent foramen ovale screening?
Monika Komar, Maria Olszowska, Tadeusz Przewłocki, Jakub Podolec, Jakub Stępniewski, Bartosz Sobień, Rafał Badacz, Anna Kabłak-Ziembicka, Lidia Tomkiewicz-Pająk, Piotr Podolec
Reproducibility of aortic intima-media thickness in infants using edge-detection software and manual caliper measurements
Kate McCloskey, Anne-Louise Ponsonby, John B Carlin, Kim Jachno, Michael Cheung, Michael R Skilton, Jane Koleff, Peter Vuillermin, David Burgner
Time-course changes in left ventricular myocardial deformation in STZ-induced rabbits on velocity vector imaging
Shi Zeng, Tao Jiang, Qi-chang Zhou, Lianghui Yuan, Jia-wei Zhou, Dan-min Cao
Medium-term outcome of recipients of marginal donor hearts selected with new stress-echocardiographic techniques over standard criteria
Tonino Bombardini, Giorgio Arpesella, Massimo Maccherini, Francesco Procaccio, Luciano Potena, Sonia Bernazzali, Ornella Leone, Eugenio Picano
Left atrial volume as an independent predictor of exercise capacity in patients with isolated diastolic dysfunction presented with exertional dyspnea
Nithima Ratanasit, Khemajira Karaketklang, Srisakul Chirakarnjanakorn, Rungroj Krittayaphong, Decho Jakrapanichakul
Right atrial pressure alterations during echocardiography-guided-catheterization predict tricuspid valvular impairment: a novel method for the creation of a rabbit model of Staphylococcus aureus endocarditis
Mei-lian Wang, Ying Zhang, Miao Fan, Ya-jun Guo, Wei-dong Ren, En-jie Luo
How I do it: judging appropriateness for TTE and TEE
Ricardo Fonseca, Thomas H Marwick
Diverse geometric changes related to dynamic left ventricular outflow tract obstruction without overt hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Jung-Joon Cha, Hyemoon Chung, Young Won Yoon, Ji Hyun Yoon, Jong-Youn Kim, Pil-Ki Min, Byoung-Kwon Lee, Bum-Kee Hong, Se-Joong Rim, Hyuck Moon Kwon, Eui-Young Choi
Endocardial border delineation capability of a novel multimodal polymer-shelled contrast agent
Malin K Larsson, Matilda Larsson, Greg Nowak, Gaio Paradossi, Lars-Åke Brodin, Birgitta Janerot Sjöberg, Kenneth Caidahl, Anna Bjällmark
Need for a standardized protocol for stress echocardiography in provoking subaortic and valvular gradient in various cardiac conditions
Pawel Petkow Dimitrow, Carlos Cotrim, Tsung O Cheng
The potential value of integrated natriuretic peptide and echo-guided heart failure management
Maria Chiara Scali, Anca Simioniuc, Frank Lloyd Dini, Mario Marzilli
Which method of left atrium size quantification is the most accurate to recognize thromboembolic risk in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation?
Ana Faustino, Rui Providência, Sérgio Barra, Luís Paiva, Joana Trigo, Ana Botelho, Marco Costa, Lino Gonçalves
Interobserver reliability of echocardiography for prognostication of normotensive patients with pulmonary embolism
Dita Kopecna, Sem Briongos, Hugo Castillo, Carlos Moreno, Mónica Recio, Paula Navas, José Luis Lobo, Angel Alonso-Gomez, Izaskun Obieta-Fresnedo, Covadonga Fernández-Golfin, José Luis Zamorano, David Jiménez
Elevated level of plasma endothelin-1 in patients with atrial septal defect
Monika Komar, Jakub Podolec, Wojciech Płazak, Jakub Stępniewski, Bartosz Sobień, Lidia Tomkiewicz-Pająk, Tadeusz Przewłocki, Piotr Podolec
Assessment of left atrial volume before and after pulmonary thromboendarterectomy in chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension
Nicholas A Marston, William R Auger, Michael M Madani, Bruce J Kimura, G Monet Strachan, Ajit B Raisinghani, Anthony N DeMaria, Daniel G Blanchard
Left atrial dysfunction detected by speckle tracking in patients with systemic sclerosis
Gergely Agoston, Luna Gargani, Marcelo Haertel Miglioranza, Maria Caputo, Luigi Paolo Badano, Antonella Moreo, Denisa Muraru, Sergio Mondillo, Alberto Moggi Pignone, Marco Matucci Cerinic, Rosa Sicari, Eugenio Picano, Albert Varga
3D Strain helps relating LV function to LV and structure in athletes
Laura Stefani, Alessio De Luca, Loira Toncelli, Gianni Pedrizzetti, Giorgio Galanti
Intima media thickness, pulse wave velocity, and flow mediated dilation
Rosa Maria Bruno, Elisabetta Bianchini, Francesco Faita, Stefano Taddei, Lorenzo Ghiadoni
Relationship between epicardial adipose tissue, coronary artery disease and adiponectin in a Mexican population
Teresa G Yañez-Rivera, Manuel A Baños-Gonzalez, Jorge L Ble-Castillo, Manuel E Torres-Hernandez, Jorge E Torres-Lopez, Gabriela Borrayo-Sanchez
Low cardiac output as physiological phenomenon in hibernating, free-ranging Scandinavian brown bears (Ursus arctos) – an observational study
Peter Godsk Jørgensen, Jon Arnemo, Jon E Swenson, Jan S Jensen, Søren Galatius, Ole Frøbert
Tissue Doppler, Strain and Strain Rate in ischemic heart disease “How I do it”
Razvan O Mada, Jürgen Duchenne, Jens-Uwe Voigt
In vivo assessment of arterial stiffness in the isoflurane anesthetized spontaneously hypertensive rat
Eric E Morgan, Andrew B Casabianca, Samer J Khouri, Andrea L Nestor Kalinoski
Carotid artery intima-media thickness is closely related to impaired left ventricular function in patients with coronary artery disease: a single-centre, blinded, non-randomized study
Kristin Evensen, Sebastian Imre Sarvari, Ole Morten Rønning, Thor Edvardsen, David Russell
Diastolic wall strain: a simple marker of abnormal cardiac mechanics
Senthil Selvaraj, Frank G Aguilar, Eva E Martinez, Lauren Beussink, Kwang-Youn A Kim, Jie Peng, Daniel C Lee, Ateet Patel, Jin Sha, Marguerite R Irvin, Donna K Arnett, Sanjiv J Shah
Determinants of clinical improvement after surgical replacement or transcatheter aortic valve implantation for isolated aortic stenosis
Cristina Gavina, Alexandra Gonçalves, Carlos Almeria, Rosana Hernandez, Adelino Leite-Moreira, Francisco Rocha-Gonçalves, José Zamorano
Two and three dimensional echocardiography for pre-operative assessment of mitral valve regurgitation
Nishath Quader, Vera H Rigolin
Cardiac calcium score on 2D echo: correlations with cardiac and coronary calcium at multi-detector computed tomography
Nicola Gaibazzi, Chiara Baldari, Pompilio Faggiano, Lisa Albertini, Giacomo Faden, Filippo Pigazzani, Cristina Rossi, Claudio Reverberi
Estimation of cardiac output and pulmonary vascular resistance by contrast echocardiography transit time measurement: a prospective pilot study
Brian G Choi, Reza Sanai, Benjamin Yang, Heather A Young, Ramesh Mazhari, Jonathan S Reiner, Jannet F Lewis
Preoperative left ventricular ejection fraction and left atrium reverse remodeling after mitral regurgitation surgery
Lucia R Machado, Zilda M Meneghelo, David CS Le Bihan, Rodrigo BM Barretto, Antonio C Carvalho, Valdir A Moises
Renal sympathetic denervation inhibites the development of left ventricular mechanical dyssynchrony during the progression of heart failure in dogs
Wei Hu, Qing-yan Zhao, Sheng-bo Yu, Bin Sun, Liao Chen, Sheng Cao, Rui-qiang Guo
Utility of carotid duplex ultrasonography in a general inner-city hospital
Mihir Barvalia, David Silber, Michael DiVita, Abinash Joshi, Najam Wasty, Marc Cohen
Echocardiographic assessment of ischemic mitral regurgitation
David M Dudzinski, Judy Hung
Differences in brachial and femoral artery responses to prolonged sitting
Saurabh S Thosar, Sylvanna L Bielko, Chad C Wiggins, Janet P Wallace
Shear wave elastography imaging of carotid plaques: feasible, reproducible and of clinical potential
Kumar V Ramnarine, James W Garrard, Baris Kanber, Sarah Nduwayo, Timothy C Hartshorne, Thompson G Robinson
Normal and shear strains of the left ventricle in healthy human subjects measured by two-dimensional speckle tracking echocardiography
Li-Jun Yuan, Katsu Takenaka, Kansei Uno, Aya Ebihara, Kazuno Sasaki, Takako Komuro, Makoto Sonoda, Ryozo Nagai
Coronary artery occlusions diagnosed by transthoracic Doppler
Johnny Vegsundvåg, Espen Holte, Rune Wiseth, Knut Hegbom, Torstein Hole