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  1. Quantitative analysis is an important part of the morphological assessment of the diseased mitral valve. It can be used to describe valve anatomy, pathology, function and the mechanisms of disease. Echocardiog...

    Authors: Madalina Garbi and Mark J. Monaghan
    Citation: Echo Research & Practice 2015 2:203007
  2. A 77-year-old woman with severe symptomatic aortic stenosis (aortic valve areaZ0.6 cm2 and mean gradientZ 53 mmHg) was deemed inoperable for surgical aortic valve replacement due to a porcelain aorta, and was ...

    Authors: Darwish I. Naji, Adnan Chhatriwalla, David J. Cohen and Michael L. Main
    Citation: Echo Research & Practice 2015 2:203005
  3. Stress echocardiography is recommended for the assessment of asymptomatic patients with severe valvular heart disease (VHD) when there is discrepancy between symptoms and resting markers of severity. The aim o...

    Authors: Vishal Sharma, David E. Newby, Ralph A. H. Stewart, Mildred Lee, Ruvin Gabriel, Niels Van Pelt and Andrew J. Kerr
    Citation: Echo Research & Practice 2015 2:203003
  4. The present study was carried out to test the feasibility of proximal right coronary artery (RCA) imaging and to detect proximal RCA narrowing and occlusion by 2D and 3D transthoracic echocardiography in compa...

    Authors: Stephan Stoebe, Katharina Lange, Dietrich Pfeiffer and Andreas Hagendorff
    Citation: Echo Research & Practice 2015 2:203001
  5. This report presents the case of a 42-year-old man with liver cirrhosis who presents with breathlessness. Initial investigations are unable to explain his persistent hypoxia and a diagnosis of hepatopulmonary ...

    Authors: James Offer, Lawrence Green, Andrew R. Houghton and Jim Campbell
    Citation: Echo Research & Practice 2015 2:202006
  6. Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is an advanced form of organ support indicated in selected cases of severe cardiovascular and respiratory failure. Echocardiography is an invaluable diagnostic and mo...

    Authors: Kelly Victor, Nicholas A. Barrett, Stuart Gillon, Abigail Gowland, Christopher I. S. Meadows and Nicholas Ioannou
    Citation: Echo Research & Practice 2015 2:202005
  7. Dobutamine stress echocardiography (DSE) is widely used during follow-up after cardiac transplant for the diagnosis of allograft vasculopathy. We investigated the effect of donor–recipient age difference on th...

    Authors: Patrick H. Gibson, Fernando Riesgo, Jonathan B. Choy, Daniel H. Kim and Harald Becher
    Citation: Echo Research & Practice 2015 2:202004
  8. We evaluated the feasibility and costs of utilising hand-held cardiac ultrasound (HHCU) as part of a community-based pre-participation cardiovascular screening programme. Ninety-seven school children were scre...

    Authors: A. R. J. Mitchell, R. Hurry, P. Le Page and H. MacLachlan
    Citation: Echo Research & Practice 2015 2:202002
  9. In 2010, the National Institute for Heath and Clinical Excellence published guidelines for the management of stable chest pain of recent onset. Implementation has occurred to various degrees throughout the NHS...

    Authors: Arzu Cubukcu, Ian Murray and Simon Anderson
    Citation: Echo Research & Practice 2015 2:202001
  10. Resting echocardiography measurements are poor predictors of exercise capacity and symptoms in patients with heart failure (HF). Stress echocardiography may provide additional information and can be expressed ...

    Authors: Jet van Zalen, Nikhil R. Patel, Steven J. Podd, Prashanth Raju, Rob McIntosh, Gary Brickley, Louisa Beale, Lydia P. Sturridge and Guy W. L. Lloyd
    Citation: Echo Research & Practice 2015 2:201004
  11. The clinical spectrum of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is complex and includes a variety of phenotypes, which leads to different types of manifestations. Although most of the patients are asymptomatic, a s...

    Authors: Antonis Pantazis, Annina S. Vischer, Maria Carrillo Perez-Tome and Silvia Castelletti
    Citation: Echo Research & Practice 2015 2:2010022
  12. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is a highly heterogeneous disease with varied patterns of hypertrophy. Basal septal hypertrophy and systolic anterior motion (SAM) of the mitral valve (MV) are the key pathoph...

    Authors: Robert M. Cooper, Adeel Shahzad and Rodney H. Stables
    Citation: Echo Research & Practice 2015 2:2010020
  13. Right ventricular volumes and ejection fraction are challenging to assess by echocardiography, but are well established as functional and prognostic parameters. Three-dimensional (3D) echocardiography has beco...

    Authors: Ellen Ostenfel and Frank A. Flachskampf
    Citation: Echo Research & Practice 2015 2:2010018
  14. There have been significant advances in the field of echocardiography with the introduction of a number of new techniques into standard clinical practice. Consequently, a ‘standard’ echocardiographic examinati...

    Authors: Gill Wharton, Richard Steeds, Jane Allen, Hollie Phillips, Richard Jones, Prathap Kanagala, Guy Lloyd, Navroz Masani, Thomas Mathew, David Oxborough, Bushra Rana, Julie Sandoval, Richard Wheeler, Kevin O’Gallagher and Vishal Sharma
    Citation: Echo Research & Practice 2015 2:201007
  15. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is a relatively common inherited cardiac condition with a prevalence of approximately one in 500. It results in otherwise unexplained hypertrophy of the myocardium and predisp...

    Authors: Nicola Smith, Richard Steeds, Navroz Masani, Julie Sandoval, Gill Wharton, Jane Allen, John Chambers, Richard Jones, Guy Lloyd, Bushra Rana, Kevin O’Gallagher, Richard Wheeler and Vishal Sharma
    Citation: Echo Research & Practice 2015 2:201006
  16. To compare the peak global longitudinal myocardial strain (PGLS) and peak segmental longitudinal myocardial strain (PSLS) values by speckle-tracking echocardiography (STE) obtained using two different echocard...

    Authors: Alexandros P. Patrianakos, Aggeliki A. Zacharaki, Antonios Kalogerakis, Georgios Solidakis, Fragiskos I. Parthenakis and Panos E. Vardas
    Citation: Echo Research & Practice 2015 2:201005
  17. Alcohol septal ablation (ASA) in hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy reduces left ventricular outflow tract gradients. A third of patients do not respond; inaccurate localisation of the iatrogenic infarct ...

    Authors: Robert M. Cooper, Adeel Shahzad, James Newton, Niels Vejlstrup, Anna Axelsson, Vishal Sharma, Oliver Ormerod and Rodney H. Stables
    Citation: Echo Research & Practice 2015 2:201003
  18. For the non-cardiologist emergency physician and intensivist, performing an accurate estimation of left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) is essential for the management of critically ill patients, such as ...

    Authors: Real Lebeau, Georgetta Sas, Malak El Rayes, Alexandrina Serban, Sherif Moustafa, Btissama Essadiqi, Maria DiLorenzo, Vicky Souliere, Yanick Beaulieu, Claude Sauve, Robert Amyot and Karim Serri
    Citation: Echo Research & Practice 2015 2:201002
  19. We describe a case of a 58-year-old man with cardiogenic shock who underwent triple vessel coronary artery bypass and a left ventricular assist device (LVAD) implantation. His course was complicated by stroke,...

    Authors: Tigran Khachatryan, Roy Beigel, Reza Arsanjani and Robert J. Siegel
    Citation: Echo Research & Practice 2014 1:1020010
  20. Comparison of 3D and 2D speckle tracking performed on standard 2D and triplane 2D datasets of normal and pathological left ventricular (LV) wall-motion patterns with a focus on the effect that 3D volume rate (...

    Authors: Tudor Trache, Stephan Stöbe, Adrienn Tarr, Dietrich Pfeiffer and Andreas Hagendorff
    Citation: Echo Research & Practice 2014 1:102004
  21. Myocardium subtended by obstructive coronary artery disease (CAD) may show reduced left ventricle (LV) global longitudinal strain (GLS), as well as early systolic lengthening (ESL) before shortening; these can...

    Authors: Nicola Gaibazzi, Filippo Pigazzani, Claudio Reverberi and Thomas R. Porter
    Citation: Echo Research & Practice 2014 1:102003
  22. We present a 74-year-old male with a chondrosarcoma, who presented with chest pain. The history, electrocardiogram (ECG), and biomarkers established the diagnosis of myocardial infarction (MI); angiography did...

    Authors: Sara Di Michele, Francesca Mirabelli, Domenico Galzerano and Sunil Mankad
    Citation: Echo Research & Practice 2014 1:102009
  23. Management of medical cardiac arrest is challenging. The internationally agreed approach is highly protocolised with therapy and diagnosis occurring in parallel. Early identification of the precipitating cause...

    Authors: Andreas Zafiropoulos, Kaleab Asrress, Simon Redwood, Stuart Gillon and David Walker
    Citation: Echo Research & Practice 2014 1:102005
  24. Several methods of analysis are available for quantification of left ventricular volumes and ejection fraction using three-dimensional (3D) echocardiography. This study compared the accuracy and reproducibilit...

    Authors: Peter W. Wood, Patrick H. Gibson and Harald Becher
    Citation: Echo Research & Practice 2014 1:102002
  25. Only limited data are available from which normal ranges of mitral annular (MA) and tricuspid annular (TA) dimensions have been established. Normative data are important to assist the echocardiographer in defi...

    Authors: Girish Dwivedi, Ganadevan Mahadevan, Donie Jimenez, Michael Frenneaux and Richard P. Steeds
    Citation: Echo Research & Practice 2014 1:102001
  26. A 52-year-old man presented after one episode of effort angina, normal treadmill electrocardiogram (ECG), and clearly positive adenosine cardiac magnetic resonance (aCMR) for reversible perfusion defects in th...

    Authors: Maria Pia Donataccio, Claudio Reverberi and Nicola Gaibazzi
    Citation: Echo Research & Practice 2014 1:1010012
  27. The aim of this study was to test the feasibility of the visualisation of 3D4D coronary flow in detectable segments of coronary arteries. Regarding the feasibility of this new approach, the hypothesis was prop...

    Authors: Stephan Stoebe, Dietrich Pfeiffer and Andreas Hagendorff
    Citation: Echo Research & Practice 2014 1:101004
  28. The aims of this study were i) to evaluate mitral and aortic annuli excursion, and aortomitral angle (AMA) during the cardiac cycle in healthy adults using two-dimensional speckle tracking echocardiography, ii...

    Authors: Wenjuan Bai, Hui Li, Hong Tang, Qing Zhang, Ye Zhu and Li Rao
    Citation: Echo Research & Practice 2014 1:101002

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