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Table of contents – Volume 4
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A Step Closer in the Quest for Reliable Quantification in EchocardiographyGarcia, M. J. et al. | 2003
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The Right Ventricular Infundibulum: Has it a Role?Gibson, D. et al. | 2003
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Intracardiac Echocardiography Guiding Successful AblationBruce, C. J. et al. | 2003
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Colour Encoded Endocardial Tracking: The Current State of PlayPlatts, D. G. / Monaghan, M. J. et al. | 2003
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Visualisation of Intra-cardiac Structures and Radiofrequency Lesions Using Intracardiac EchocardiographySzili-Torok, T. / Kimman, G. P. / Theuns, D. / Res, J. / Roelandt, J. R. T. C. / Jordaens, L. J. et al. | 2003
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The Potential Value of Ultrasonic Deformation Measurement in Differentiating Regional Ischaemic Substrates During Dobutamine Stress EchocardiographyKowalksi, M. / Herbots, L. / Weidemann, E. / Dommke, C. / Mertens, P. / Mortelmans, L. / Bijnens, B. / Herregods, M.-C. / Sutherland, G. R. et al. | 2003
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Right Ventricular Outflow-Tract Fractional Shortening: An Applicable Measure of Right Ventricular Systolic FunctionLindqvist, P. / Henein, M. / Kazzam, E. et al. | 2003
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Effect of Age and Sex on Left Atrial Morphology and FunctionNikitin, N. P. / Witte, K. K. A. / Thackray, S. D. R. / Goodge, L. J. / Clark, A. L. / Cleland, J. G. F. et al. | 2003
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Feasibility and Reproducibility of Off-line Tissue Doppler Measurement of Regional Myocardial Function During Dobutamine Stress EchocardiographyFraser, A. G. / Payne, N. / Madler, C. F. / Janerot-Sjoberg, B. / Lind, B. / Grocott-Mason, R. M. / Ionescu, A. A. / Florescu, F. / Wilkenshoff, U. / Lancellotti, P. et al. | 2003
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Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation of Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation; Guidance by Intracardiac Echocardiography and Integration with other Imaging TechniquesJongbloed, M. R. M. / Bax, J. J. / de Groot, N. M. S. / Dirksen, M. S. / Lamb, H. J. / de Roos, A. / van der Wall, E. E. / Schalij, M. J. et al. | 2003
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Impact of Tissue Harmonic Imaging in Patients with Distorted Left Ventricles: Improvement in Accuracy and Reproducibility of Visual, Manual and Automated Echocardiographic Assessment of Left Ventricular Ejection FractionMele, D. / Campana, M. / Sclavo, M. / Seveso, G. / Aschieri, D. / Nesta, F. / D Aiello, I. / Ferrari, R. / Levine, R. A. et al. | 2003
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Native Valve Endocarditis with Aorta-to-Left Atrial Fistula Due to Corynebacterium amycolatumDaniels, C. / Schoors, D. / Van Camp, G. et al. | 2003
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Reversal of Acute Pulmonary Oedema with Beta-blockers in Hypertrophic CardiomyopathyHamid, M. S. / Gimeno, J. R. / Valdes, M. / Elliott, P. M. et al. | 2003
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Acute Thrombosis of Mechanical Mitral Valve Prosthesis: Echo-Doppler Diagnosis and Successful Treatment with Systemic ThrombolysisBadano, L. P. / Oikonomou, K. A. / Fioretti, P. M. et al. | 2003
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Great Expectations of Small PackagesPopp, R. L. et al. | 2003
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Post-Extrasystolic Potentiation: A Viable Viability Test?Schinkel, A. F. L. / Poldermans, D. et al. | 2003
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The Feasibility of Ultrasonic Regional Strain and Strain Rate Imaging in Quantifying Dobutamine Stress EchocardiographyKowalski, M. / Herregods, M.-C. / Herbots, L. / Weidemann, F. / Simmons, L. / Strotmann, J. / Dommke, C. / D hooge, J. / Claus, P. / Bijnens, B. et al. | 2003
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Changes in Regional Left Atrial Function with Aging: Evaluation by Doppler Tissue ImagingThomas, L. / Levett, K. / Boyd, A. / Leung, D. Y. C. / Schiller, N. B. / Ross, D. L. et al. | 2003
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Characterizing Abnormal Regional Longitudinal Function in Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Dysplasia. The Potential Clinical Role of Ultrasonic Myocardial Deformation ImagingHerbots, L. / Kowalski, M. / Vanhaecke, J. / Hatle, L. / Sutherland, G. R. et al. | 2003
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New Insights into Septal Anterior Wall Motion Velocities at End-Systole in Normal and Hypertrophied Left VentriclesPellerin, D. / Cohen, L. / Larrazet, F. / Extramiana, F. / Witchitz, S. / Veyrat, C. et al. | 2003
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Portable Echocardiography: An Innovative Tool in Screening for Cardiac Abnormalities in the CommunityGalasko, G. I. W. / Lahiri, A. / Senior, R. et al. | 2003
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Myocardial Performance Index as Predictor of Adverse Outcomes Following Mitral Valve SurgeryAl-Mukhaini, M. / Argentin, S. / Morin, J.-F. / Benny, C. / Cusson, D. / Huynh, T. et al. | 2003
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Spontaneous Recovery of Myocardial Asynergic Segments Following Acute Myocardial Infarction. The Role of Post-Extrasystolic Potentiation Echocardiography in the Predischarge EvaluationScognamiglio, R. / Negut, C. / Palisi, M. et al. | 2003
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The Use of Small Personal Ultrasound Devices by Internists Without Formal Training in EchocardiographyDeCara, J. M. / Lang, R. M. / Koch, R. / Bala, R. / Penzotti, J. / Spencer, K. T. et al. | 2003
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Post-extrasystolic Potentiation Recruits Incremental Contractile Reserve of Dyssynergic Myocardium During Dobutamine Stress Testing: Evidence by Pulsed Wave Tissue Doppler ImagingRambaldi, R. / Poldermans, D. / Bax, J. J. / Bountioukos, M. / Roelandt, J. R. T. C. et al. | 2003
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Intramyocardial Dissection with Rupture of the Right Ventricle After an Acute Myocardial Infarction - A Rare Complication Diagnosed by Transesophageal EchocardiographyGalrinho, A. / Loureiro, J. / Magalhaes, M. P. et al. | 2003
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Giant Multiperforated Atrial Septal Aneurysm in a Patient with Paroxysmal Atrial FibrillationDe Ridder, S. / Cramer, M. J. M. / Ernst, J. M. P. G. / Jaarsma, W. et al. | 2003
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TDI-Echocardiography: A New Screening Tool for Long QT Syndrome?Tukkie, R. / Wilde, A. A. et al. | 2003
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Expanding the Noninvasive Coronary Physiology Assessment with Transthoracic Doppler EchocardiographyRuscazio, M. / Montisci, R. / Iliceto, S. et al. | 2003
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Non-invasive estimation of left ventricular end-diastolic pressure by pulmonary venous flow deceleration timeOlariu, A. / Wellnhofer, E. / Grafe, M. / Fleck, E. et al. | 2003
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Quantitative Analysis of Dobutamine-Atropine Stress EchocardiographyCarstensen, S. / Host, U. / Saunamaki, K. / Kelbaek, H. et al. | 2003
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Secondary Harmonic Imaging Overestimates Left Ventricular Mass Compared to Fundamental EchocardiographyMcGavigan, A. D. / Dunn, F. G. / Goodfield, N. E. et al. | 2003
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Accuracy of peak treadmill exercise echocardiography to detect multivessel coronary artery disease: comparison with post-exercise echocardiographyPeteiro, J. / Monserrat, L. / Perez, R. / Vazquez, E. / Vazquez, J. M. / Castro-Beiras, A. et al. | 2003
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Transthoracic Doppler echocardiographic measurement of left atrial appendage blood flow velocity: comparison with transoesophageal measurementFukuda, N. / Shinohara, H. / Sakabe, K. / Onose, Y. / Nada, T. / Tamura, Y. et al. | 2003
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Effects of Postural Changes on Cardiac Function in Healthy SubjectsPaelinck, B. P. / van Eck, J. W. / De Hert, S. G. / Gillebert, T. C. et al. | 2003
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Prognostic Value of Pharmacological Stress Echocardiography in Diabetic PatientsD'Andrea, A. / Severino, S. / Caso, P. / De Simone, L. / Liccardo, B. / Forni, A. / Pascotto, M. / Di Salvo, G. / Scherillo, M. / Mininni, N. et al. | 2003
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Tissue Doppler Echocardiography in Patients with Long QT SyndromeSavoye, C. / Klug, D. / Denjoy, I. / Ennezat, P. V. / Le Tourneau, T. / Guicheney, P. / Kacet, S. et al. | 2003
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Improving Feasibility of Posterior Descending Coronary Artery Flow Recording by Transthoracic Doppler EchocardiographyAuriti, A. / Cianfrocca, C. / Pristipino, C. / Greco, S. / Galeazzi, M. / Guido, V. / Santini, M. et al. | 2003
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Transoesophageal Echocardiographic Diagnosis of Aortico-Left Atrial Fistula in Aortic Valve EndocarditisEsen, A. M. / Kucukoglu, M. S. / Okcun, B. / Batukan, O. / Uner, S. et al. | 2003
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Enlargement of the right atrium-diverticulum or aneurysm?Kobza, R. / Oechslin, E. / Pretre, R. / Kurz, D. J. / Jenni, R. et al. | 2003
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Effect of Intensive Diuretic Treatment over Right Ventricular Behaviour: Evidence Provided from Colour and Pulsed-wave Doppler EchocardiographyMoreno, R. / Corros, C. / Zamorano, J. / Macaya, C. et al. | 2003
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A patient with rheumatic mitral stenosis and an atrial myxomaKhania, M. / Hekmat, M. et al. | 2003
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The 50th anniversary of echocardiography: are we at the dawn of a new era?Roelandt, J. R. et al. | 2003
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American Society of Echocardiography: recommendations for evaluation of the severity of native valvular regurgitation with two-dimensional and Doppler echocardiographyZoghbi, W. A. / Enriquez-Sarano, M. / Foster, E. / Grayburn, P. A. / Kraft, C. D. / Levine, R. A. / Nihoyannopoulos, P. / Otto, C. M. / Quinones, M. A. / Rakowski, H. et al. | 2003
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Prognostic Importance of the Right Ventricular Function Assessed by Doppler Tissue ImagingMeluzin, J. / Spinarova, L. / Dusek, L. / Toman, J. / Hude, P. / Krejci, J. et al. | 2003
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Evidence of atrial mechanical dysfunction by acoustic quantification in abnormal relaxation and restrictive filling patterns of diastolic dysfunction in patients with coronary artery diseaseYu, C. M. / Lin, H. / Kum, L. C. / Lam, W. F. / Fung, W. H. / Sanderson, J. E. et al. | 2003
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Isovolumic Contraction Time by Pulsed-Wave Doppler Tissue Imaging in Aortic StenosisMoreno, R. / Zamorano, J. / Almeria, C. / Perez-Gonzalez, J. A. / Mataix, L. / Rodrigo, J. L. / Herrera, D. / Aubele, A. / Perez de Isla, L. / De Marco, E. et al. | 2003
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Left Ventricular Mechanics During Exercise: A Doppler and Tissue Doppler StudyStoylen, A. / Wisloff, U. / Slordahl, S. et al. | 2003
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Myocardial Tissue Characterization in Echocardiography with Videodensitometry: Evaluation of a New Semi-automatic Software Applied on a Population of Hypertensive PatientsLasserre, R. / Gosse, P. / Mansour, S. et al. | 2003
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Repetitive Dobutamine Stress Echocardiography for the Prediction of Anthracycline CardiotoxicityBountioukos, M. / Doorduijn, J. K. / Roelandt, J. R. / Vourvouri, E. C. / Bax, J. J. / Schinkel, A. F. / Kertai, M. D. / Sonneveld, P. / Poldermans, D. et al. | 2003
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Impact of Essential Hypertension and Diabetes Mellitus on Left Ventricular Systolic and Diastolic PerformanceAndersen, N. H. / Poulsen, S. H. / Helleberg, K. / Ivarsen, P. / Knudsen, S. T. / Mogensen, C. E. et al. | 2003
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M-Mode Echocardiography Overestimates Left Ventricular Mass in Patients with Normal Left Ventricular Shape: A Comparative Study Using Three-Dimensional EchocardiographyKuhl, H. P. / Hanrath, P. / Franke, A. et al. | 2003
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Assessment of Regional Myocardial Hypoperfusion with Myocardial Contrast Echocardiography Using Intravenous Bolus Application in Patients with Acute Chest Pain: A Double Case ReportHagendorff, A. / Goeckritz, A. / Neugebauer, A. / Rother, T. / Linke, T. / Pfeiffer, D. / Becher, H. et al. | 2003
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Primary Cardiac LymphomaTimperley, J. / Mitchell, A. R. / Becher, H. et al. | 2003
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Dilated Cardiomyopathy in Friedreich's Ataxia: 2D Echo and Tissue-Doppler Analysis of Left Ventricular and Atrial FunctionPoulsen, S. H. / Sogaard, P. / Nielsen-Kudsk, J. E. / Egeblad, H. et al. | 2003
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Mitral Insufficiency with Congenital Double-Orifice Mitral Valve in an Elderly PatientHeyse, A. M. / Vanhercke, D. / Nimmegeers, J. / Missault, L. / Claeys, R. / Hollanders, G. / Versee, L. et al. | 2003
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Four Cardiac Myxomas Diagnosed Three Times in One PatientHermans, K. / Jaarsma, W. / Plokker, H. W. / Cramer, M. J. / Morshuis, W. J. et al. | 2003
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Left Ventricular Outflow Tract MyxomaGurlertop, Y. / Yilmaz, M. / Erdogan, F. / Acikel, M. / Kose, N. et al. | 2003
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109 Coronary angioplasty abolishes postsystolic shortening in stable angina pectorisMarchev, S. / Denchev, S. / Dimitrov, S. / Majarov, A. / Draganov, T. / Kuneva, Z. et al. | 2003
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134 Assessment of left ventricular diastolic pressures in patients with coronary artery disease: usefulness of the Tei indexDavid, C. / Almeida, A. G. / Oliveira, E. I. / Marques, P. / Cunha, J. C. / Vagueiro, M. C. et al. | 2003
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139 Detection of pseudonormalization of left ventricular diastolic dysfunction by color m-mode echocardiography in asymptomatic non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus patientsBajraktari, G. / Qirko, S. / Bakalli, A. / Zeqiri, N. / Rexhepaj, N. / Ajeti, M. / Hima, F. et al. | 2003
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160 Plasma level of nitric oxide in hypertensive patients with mild heart failure secondary to left ventricular diastolic dysfunctionKosmala, W. / Przewlocka-Kosmala, M. et al. | 2003
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167 Is it possible to use the acceleration slope of mitral a wave in assessing left atrial appendage function?Eren, M. / Uslu, N. / Gorgulu, S. / Yildrim, A. / Celik, S. / Dagdeviren, B. / Tezel, T. et al. | 2003
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212 Early detection of cardiac involvement in patients with systemic sclerosis by the use of tissue Doppler imageGialafos, E. J. / Aggeli, K. / Daskalakis, P. / Vlasseros, J. / Papaioannou, T. / Kokolakis, N. / Sfikakis, P. P. / Kostopoulos, C. / Stefanadis, C. / Mavrikakis, M. et al. | 2003
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215 Doppler myocardial imaging: a more sensitive method for cardiac involvement in familial amiloydotic polyneuropathy in comparison with conventional echo-DopplerAlmeida, A. G. / Coutinho, M. C. / David, C. N. / Conceicao, I. / Vagueiro, M. C. et al. | 2003
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306 Evaluation of left ventricular diastolic performance following acute myocardial infarction and thrombolysisChrissos, D. N. / Tapanlis, E. N. / Aggeli, C. J. / Katsaros, A. A. / Kartalis, A. N. / Kallikazaros, I. E. / Toutouzas, P. K. et al. | 2003
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310 Echocardiographic predictors of short term evolution of patients with cardiogenic shockRugina, M. / Mereuta, A. / Jurcut, R. O. / Bostan, I. / Matei, C. / Cioranu, R. / Apetrei, E. et al. | 2003
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315 Assessment of diastolic function in endomyocardial fibrosis: value of flow propagation velocitySalemi, V. M. / Picard, M. H. / Mady, C. et al. | 2003
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326 Management of end-stage heart failure: non-invasive or invasive monitoring?Mansencal, N. / Digne, F. / Joseph, T. / Pilliere, R. / Morisson-Castagnet, J. F. / Lacombe, P. / Jondeau, G. / Dubourg, O. et al. | 2003
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338 Left ventricular remodelling after single acute myocardial infarction in long term follow-up estimated by new echocardiographic methodSobkowicz, B. / Wrabec, K. et al. | 2003
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380 Angina pectoris caused by reduced coronary vasodilator reserve in patients without stenosis of coronary arteriesCicala, S. / Galderisi, M. / D'Errico, A. / Guarini, P. / Piscione, F. / Chiariello, M. / de Divitiis, O. et al. | 2003
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394 Ultrasonographic assessment of coronary flow reserve to predict significant left anterior descending artery stenosis in patients with inferior acute myocardial infarctionAscione, L. / De Michele, M. / Accadia, M. / Rumolo, S. / Tuccillo, B. et al. | 2003
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481 MCE is superior to DSE in predicting myocardial recovery after revascularization in patients with occluded left anterior descending arteryAggeli, C. I. / Bonou, M. S. / Georgiadis, N. / Theocharis, C. S. / Roussakis, G. / Chatzos, C. / Brili, S. / Pitsavos, C. / Stefanadis, C. et al. | 2003
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482 Coronary recanalization evaluation after acute myocardial infarction: comparison between continuous EKG ST monitoring (MIDA) versus contrast echocardiography for perfusion and coronary flow detectionColonna, P. / Andriani, A. / Truncellito, L. / De Nittis, E. / De Divitiis, M. / D'Alessandro, B. / De Luca, I. et al. | 2003
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514 Left ventricular hypertrophy regression is persistent on antihypertensive therapy for 3 yearsLengyel, M. / Borbas, S. / Farsang, C. S. / Zorandi, A. et al. | 2003
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532 MRI study for the measurement of regional left ventricular function in hypertrophic cardiomyopathySimor, T. / Toth, L. / Sepp, R. / Palinkas, A. / Csanady, M. / Forster, T. / Papp, L. et al. | 2003
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544 Prognostic impact of reverse left ventricular remodelling after reynchronisation therapy as demonstrated by repeated 2D echocardiographyFaber, L. / Kim, Y. / Bogunovic, N. / Vogt, J. / Heintze, J. / Hansky, B. / Horstkotte, D. / Lamp, B. et al. | 2003
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568 Efficiency of a combined strategy of ultrasounds according to the localization of pulmonary embolismMansencal, N. / Joseph, T. / Vieillard-Baron, A. / Redheuil, A. / Jardin, F. / Lacombe, P. / Dubourg, O. et al. | 2003
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578 The assessment of LV function and morphology in patients with suspicion of ARVDKlimeczek, P. K. / Pasowicz, M. / Podolec, P. / Zorkun, C. / Piwowarska, W. / Tracz, W. et al. | 2003
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672 Can left ventricular ejection fraction and volumes be used for prediction of clinical endpoints after coronary artery bypass grafting in coronary artery disease patients?Obrenovic-Kircanski, B. / Parapid, B. / Mitrovic, P. / Vujisic-Tesic, B. / Djukic, P. / Kocica, M. / Subotic, S. et al. | 2003
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690 Free-breathing, three-dimensional, bright blood coronary artery magnetic resonance angiography - Comparison of sequencesPujadas, S. / Weber, O. / Martin, A. J. / Higgins, C. H. et al. | 2003
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689 Contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging versus thalium scintigraphy in the detection of myocardial viabilitySolar, M. / Zizka, J. / Kizo, L. / Dolezal, J. / Vizda, J. / Tintera, J. et al. | 2003
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697 Changes in peak myocardiacl power and its timing immediately after CABGJin, X. / Pepper, J. R. et al. | 2003
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714 Left atrial electrical and mechanical function during dobutamine stress in coronary artery diseaseO'Sullivian, C. / Li, W. / Duncun, A. / Daly, C. / Henein, M. et al. | 2003
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718 Application of tissue tracking and dobutamine stress echocardiography in the diagnosis of coronary artery diseasePan, C. Z. / Shu, X. H. / Jiao, C. A. / Cai, N. S. et al. | 2003
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740 Sequential dobutamine stress echocardiography and TL-201 scintigraphy for the detection of viable myocardial tissue in patients with a previous myocardial infarctionKouris, N. T. / Kontogianni, D. D. / Sifaki, M. D. / Goranitou, G. S. / Kalkandi, E. M. / Grassos, H. E. / Babalis, D. K. et al. | 2003
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744 Stress echocardiographic left ventricular systolic response to adenosine differs from that of dobutamine and supine bicycle exercise: a tissue Doppler study on healthy volunteersSaha, S. K. / Brodin, L. A. / Lind, B. / Straat, E. / Gunnes, S. et al. | 2003
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749 Heterogeneity of vessel distension within the common carotid artery wall: implications for functional analysisSegers, P. / Rabben, S. I. / De Backer, J. / De Sutter, J. / Gillebert, T. C. / Van Bortel, L. / Verdonck, P. et al. | 2003
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754 Evaluation of the association between intima-media thickness and stiffness of the common carotid arteryNiki, K. / Chang, D. / Sugawara, M. et al. | 2003
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851 Echo-guided inhaled prostacyclin therapy in primary pulmonary hypertensionKarlocai, K. et al. | 2003
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840 Mechanism and prevention of tricuspid regurgitation in patients transplanted according to the biatrial anastomosis technique: an echocardiographic study on 150 patientsDandel, M. / Knosalla, C. / Buz, S. / Gauhan, O. / Weng, Y. / Pasic, M. et al. | 2003
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850 Usefulness of contrast echocardiography in aortic dissection assessment by TEEBosch, Z. G. / Evangelista, A. / Avegliano, G. / Gonzalez-Alujas, T. / Carrizo, A. / del Castillo, H. G. / Salas, A. / Soler-Soler, J. et al. | 2003
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860 Is transesophageal echocardiography helpful in patients with stroke?Golan, L. / Linhart, A. / Charalampidi, K. H. / Palecek, T. / Hlubocka, Z. / Novackova, K. / Lubanda, J. C. / Aschermann, M. et al. | 2003
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897 Assessment of regurgitation in mitral valve prolapse: vena contracta width vs. Doppler quantitative method compared with angiographyVujisic-Tesic, B. / Petrovic, M. / Boricic, M. / Potpara, T. / Ivanovic, B. / Radojkovic, B. / Ostojic, M. et al. | 2003
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907 Clinical and laboratory associates of mitral annulus calcificationKilickap, M. / Turhan, S. / Altin, T. / Mirzayev, U. / Candemir, B. / Alozom, H. / Akgun, G. et al. | 2003
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908 Evaluation of carotid intima-media thickness in patients with aortic valve calcificationsKablak-Ziembicka, A. / Przewlocki, T. / Mura, A. / Podolec, P. / Pasowicz, M. / Konieczynska, M. / Sadowski, J. / Tracz, W. et al. | 2003
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911 Usefulness of real-time three-dimensional echocardiography in the assessment of degenerative mitral valve insufficiency before surgical repair: preliminary data and clinical applicationsgrimaldi, A. / Ficarra, E. / Marchini, A. / Maisano, F. / Alfieri, O. / La Canna, G. et al. | 2003
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917 Intraoperative three-dimensional echocardiography: comparison of three methodsDe Simone, R. / Mottl-Link, S. / Vahl, C. / Hagl, S. et al. | 2003
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918 3D real time vs transthoracic echocardiography in quick bedside assessment of mitral valve apparatus in patients suspected of acute mitral insufficiencyScislo, P. / Kochanowski, J. / Stawicki, S. / Kosior, D. / Opolski, G. et al. | 2003
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934 Software-aided identification of global cardiac events for the quantification of regional myocardial function by tissue Doppler imaging: validation in normal subjectsBreithardt, O. A. / Niedeggen, A. / Rulands, D. / Haager, P. K. / Franke, A. / Kuhl, H. P. / Hoffmann, R. et al. | 2003
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937 A validation study on RF-based two-dimensional myocardial strain estimationLangeland, S. / D'hooge, J. / Claessens, T. / Claus, P. / Verdonck, P. / Suetens, P. / Bijnens, B. / Sutherland, G. R. et al. | 2003
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101 Prediction of mortality by modified myocardial jeopardy score: a strategy for combination with stress echocardiographyNedeljkovic, I. P. / Ostojic, M. / Milic, N. / Beleslin, B. / Djordjevic-Dikic, A. / Nedeljkovic, M. / Stepanovic, J. / Stojkovic, S. / Vukcevic, V. / Stankovic, G. et al. | 2003
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287 Diagnosis of pulmonary vein stenosis by transoesophageal echocardiography in comparison to magnetic resonance angiographyJander, N. / Arentz, T. / Goernandt, L. / Furmaier, R. / Neumann, F. J. et al. | 2003
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430 Dilated cardiomyopathy patterns in very high level endurance athletes: serial evaluation of 286 professional bicyclists of the "Tour de France"Abergel, E. / Chatellier, G. / Hagege, A. A. / Oblak, A. / Linhart, A. / Ducardonnet, A. / Menard, J. et al. | 2003
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472 Device closure of atrial septal defects acutely changes right ventricular strain in childrenPauliks, L. B. / Chan, K. / Chang, D. / Kowalski, M. / Kirby, K. S. / DeGroff, C. G. / Boucek, M. M. / Valdes-Cruz, L. M. et al. | 2003
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620 Myocardial contrast echocardiography accurately predicts functional recovery early after acute myocardial infarction in elderly peopleTheocharis, C. S. / Aggeli, C. I. / Bonou, M. S. / Tsiamis, E. / Lambrou, S. / Pitsavos, C. / Toutouzas, P. / Stefanadis, C. et al. | 2003
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652 Relation between regional deformation properties and myocardial wall thickness in patients with fabry disease. An ultrasonic strain rate imaging studyLengenfelder, B. / Weidemann, F. / Breunig, B. / Voelker, W. / Ertl, G. / Strotmann, J. et al. | 2003
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828 Determination of reliability of different echocardiographic methods for optimalization of atrio-ventricular delay in cardiac resynchronization therapyJansen, A. / Van Dantzig, J. M. / Bracke, F. A. / Van Gelder, B. / Meijer, A. / Peels, K. H. et al. | 2003
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972 Echographic parameters of left atrial function as prognostic predictors in patients with left ventricular systolic dysfunction undergoing coronary artery bypass graftingIliuta, L. / Savulescu, C. / Moldovan, H. / Gherghiceanu, D. P. / Vasile, R. / Filipescu, D. / Macarie, C. / Candea, V. et al. | 2003
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117 Tissue velocity imaging and myocardial contrast echocardiography with power Doppler harmonic imaging during adenosine stressHagendorff, A. / Pearson, M. / Werner, A. / Al-Saadi, N. / Pfeiffer, D. / Bechjer, H. et al. | 2003
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115 Resolution of post-systolic strain as a non-invasive marker of successful revascularisation of viable myocardium in patients with ischaemic left ventricular dysfunctionWilliams, R. I. / Payne, N. / Tweddel, A. / D'Hooge, J. / Fraser, A. G. et al. | 2003
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145 Significance of diastolic dysfunction in consecutive elderly patients referred for surgical interventionMichalski, M. / Dankowski, R. / Kandziora, M. / Biegalski, W. / Ciesielczyk, B. / Poprawski, K. / Wierzchowiecki, M. et al. | 2003
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146 Left ventricular stroke volume displaces anteriorly the aortic root through left atrial reservoir expansionBerna, G. / Barbier, P. / Guazzi, M. D. et al. | 2003
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196 Diastolic dysfunction in asymptomatic normotensive type 2 diabetic patients: improved diagnosis of diabetic cardiomyopathy by tissue Doppler imagingCosson, S. / Kevorkian, J. P. / Henry, P. / Beaufils, P. et al. | 2003
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353 An echocardiography-based management program for acute pericarditisImazio, M. / Demichelis, B. / Parrini, I. / Cecchi, E. / Gaschino, G. / Demarie, D. / Ghisio, A. / Trinchero, R. et al. | 2003
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340 Can tissue Doppler detect early diastolic left ventricular dysfunction in patients with coronary artery disease?Li, W. / Chen, Q. M. / O'Sullivian, C. / Gibson, D. G. / Henein, M. et al. | 2003
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343 Effects of carvedilol on diastolic and systolic function assessed by Doppler tissue imaging during long term follow-up: also good newsHuelmos, A. / serrano, J. / Grande, J. M. / Rubio, J. M. / Fernandez-Rozas, I. / Marcos, P. / Cristobal, C. / Salcedo, S. / Martinez, J. I. / Grande, A. et al. | 2003
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346 Patients admitted with heart failure that have no echocardiography present a different clinical profile and higher long-term mortalityMartinez-Selles, M. / Garcia Robles, J. A. / Prieto, L. / Dominguez-Munoa, M. / Frades, E. et al. | 2003
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357 Reference values of M-mode and Doppler echocardiography in normal Syrian hamsterSalemi, V. M. / Bilate, A. M. / Ramires, F. J. / Picard, M. H. / Gregio, D. M. / Kalil, J. / Cunha Neto, E. / Mady, C. et al. | 2003
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361 Applying ultrasound stethoscope in daily cardiologists practice: more advantages than disavantagesVysniauskas, V. / Petraskiene, D. et al. | 2003
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364 Automated quantification of mitral ring displacements and velocitiesRabben, S. I. / Torp, A. H. / Stoylen, A. / Ihlen, H. / Andersen, K. / Brodin, L. A. / Storaa, C. / Smiseth, O. A. et al. | 2003
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385 Coronary flow velocity reserve and indices of aortic distensibility in patients with aortic valve stenosis and a negative coronary angiogramNemes, A. / Forster, T. / Csanady, M. et al. | 2003
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390 Role of nitrates on the measurement of coronary flow velocity reserve by transthoracic echocardiography. Should we administer them as pretreatment?Florenciano, R. / De la Morena-Valenzuela, G. / Rubio-Paton, R. / Soria-Arcos, F. / Villegas-Garcia, M. / Hurtado, J. / Teruel-Carrillo, F. / Valdes-Chavarri, M. et al. | 2003
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389 Is noninvasive measurement of coronary flow velocity reserve an aid to dobutamine echocardiography? A case for the use in patients taking a beta-blockerFlorenciano, R. / De la Morena-Valenzuela, G. / Rubio-Paton, R. / Villegas-Garcia, M. / Soria-Arcos, F. / Hurtado, J. / Teruel-Carrillo, F. / Valdes-Chavarri, M. et al. | 2003
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500 Morphofunctional cardiac adaptation in athletes - echocardiographic studyTudor, I. / Gurghean, A. / Spataru, D. / Savulescu, I. / Iliescu, S. / Bruckner, I. et al. | 2003
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510 Role of Doppler tissue imaging in the assessment of diastolic dysfunction in hypertensive patients with and without concentric geometric remodelingPitzalis, M. V. / Romito, R. / Iacoviello, M. / Lucarelli, K. / Guida, P. / Rizzon, B. / Forleo, C. / Rizzon, P. et al. | 2003
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548 Contractile response and mitral regurgitation after withdrawl of biventricular pacingBrandt, R. R. / Reiner, R. / Sperzel, J. / Pitschner, H. F. / Hamm, C. W. et al. | 2003
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527 Left atrial size is an important predictor of morbidity in patients with latent obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathyEriksson, M. / Woo, A. / Sloggett, C. / Wigle, E. D. / Rakowski, H. et al. | 2003
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531 Diagnosis of left ventricular outflow tract obstruction in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy by tissue Doppler imagingStolle, B. / Breithardt, O. A. / Franke, A. / Kuhl, H. P. / Hanrath, P. / Kuhn, H. et al. | 2003
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688 Transthoracic echocardiographic detection of coronary atherosclerosisSonecki, P. / Gabryel, J. / Lebek, Z. / Gabryel, J. J. / Popielska-Lebek, L. / Zolcinski, P. / Foremny, S. / Kardaszewicz, P. et al. | 2003
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563 Left ventricular remodelling and mechanics after successful repair of aortic coarctation: prognostic implications of the ultrasonic tissue characterizationPacileo, G. / Verrengia, M. / Limatola, V. / De Divitiis, M. / Di Salvo, G. / Rea, A. / Mutone, D. / Rossi, A. / Russo, M. G. / Calabro, R. et al. | 2003
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569 Ultrasonic strain rate imaging identifies right ventricular dysfunction after mild to moderate acute pulmonary embolismPoerner, T. / Goebel, B. / Bibrack, S. / Miskovic, A. / Kohl, C. / Borggrefe, M. / Haase, K. K. et al. | 2003
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566 Lack of correlation between right heart reverse remodeling and improved exercise capacity after transcatheter closure of atrial septal defectBrandt, R. R. / Weber, M. W. / Neumann, T. / Rau, M. / Mitrovic, V. / Hamm, C. W. et al. | 2003
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570 Right ventricular diastolic myocardial performance index and pulmonary artery pressureLindqvist, P. / Wikstrom, G. / Waldenstrom, A. / Kazzam, E. et al. | 2003
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586 Heart chamber measurements in patients with congestive heart failure in the detection of impaired exercise capacityDankowski, R. / Michalski, M. / Biegalski, W. / Kandziora, M. / Poprawski, K. / Wierzchowiecki, M. et al. | 2003
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702 Dypiridamote-echocardiography: additional prognostic value to score TIMI in short and long term coronary acute syndrome stratificationRosas Cervantes, G. / Ruiz Mateas, F. / Pombo Jimenez, M. / Inigo Garcia, L. et al. | 2003
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729 Assessing the effect of low dose dobutamine on various diastolic function indexesGorgulu, S. / Eren, M. / Uzunlar, B. / Celik, S. / Yyldyrym, A. / Uslu, N. / Dagdeviren, B. / Tezel, T. et al. | 2003
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735 Cultural evolution of digital description of coronary artery disease severity potential of inducing myocardial ischemia during exercise stress echocardiographyNedeljkovic, I. P. / Ostojic, M. / Beleslin, B. / Djordjevic-Dikic, A. / Milic, N. / Nedeljkovic, M. / Stepanovic, J. / Stojkovic, S. / Petrasinovic, Z. / Giga, V. et al. | 2003
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738 Assessment of myocardial viability in patients with myocardial infarction: comparison of low dose dipyridamole radionuclide ventriculography with dipyridamole stress echocardiographyPetrasinovic, Z. / Ostojic, M. / Beleslin, B. / Djordjevic-Dikic, A. / Sobic-Saranovic, D. / Pavlovic, S. / Saponjski, J. / Stojkovic, S. / Nedeljkovic, M. / Obradovic, V. et al. | 2003
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739 The value of early ambulatory cardiac rehabilitation program after myocardial infarction on parameters of left ventricle in patients with left ventricular dysfunctionElbi, L. / Chaloupka, V. / Nehyba, S. / Tomaskova, I. / Kala, P. / Schildberger, J. / Semrad, B. et al. | 2003
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750 Geometrical linearization of aortic contour: angiographic sign in acute intramural aortic hemorrage detected with transesophageal echoBovenzi, F. / Colonna, P. / De Luca, L. / Signore, N. / Fusco, F. / Corliano, L. B. / Roma, A. / De Luca, I. et al. | 2003
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755 Endothelial function, blood pressure and lipids in pre-eclamptic patients one year after deliveryEriksson, M. / Rafik Hamad, R. / Bremme, K. et al. | 2003
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843 Regional myocardial function in patients with chronic severe aortic regurgitation before and after aortic valve surgeryPoerner, T. / Miskovic, A. / Stiller, C. / Kohl, C. / Goebel, B. / Geiger, T. / Kralev, S. / Aybek, T. / Haase, K. K. / Moritz, A. et al. | 2003
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848 Relationship between atherosclerotic changes of the carotid arteries and the thoracic aorta in patients with ischaemic insult - which patients require a TEE?Handke, M. / Harloff, A. / Hetzel, A. / Geibel, A. et al. | 2003
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862 Evaluation of echocardiographic risk factors for thromboembolism in patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrilationVlasseros, I. / Syrogiannidis, D. / Kartalis, A. / Dilaveris, P. / Tapanlis, E. / Katsaros, A. / Zervopoulos, G. / Kallikazaros, I. et al. | 2003
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874 Prevalence of diatolic dysfunction in patients with aortic stenosis and preserved left ventricular systolic functionSmith, L. A. / Hillis, G. S. / Cowell, S. J. / White, A. C. / Newby, D. E. / Boon, N. A. / Northridge, D. B. et al. | 2003
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871 Left ventricular hypertrabeculation/noncompaction is not associated with stroke of peripheral embolismStoellberger, C. / Finsterer, J. et al. | 2003
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880 Short- and long-term follow-up of left-ventricular function after surgical treatment of mitral valve for chronic regurgitationKlisiewicz, A. / Leszek, P. / Michalek, P. / Korewicki, J. / Hoffman, P. et al. | 2003
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888 Fibrinolytic therapy for right-sided artificial valve thrombosis - our long-term follow-up experienceObrenovic-Kircanski, B. / Boskovic, D. S. / Vujisic-Tesic, B. / Elezovic, I. / Boskovic, D. / Petrovic, M. / Parapid, B. / Djukic, P. et al. | 2003
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928 Rapid assessment of valvular regurgitation with ultrasound stethoscope - a side by side comparison with standard echocardiographySzymanski, P. / Klisiewicz, A. / Kraszewski, K. / Konka, M. / Hoffman, P. et al. | 2003
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290 A new strategy for for brief anticoagulation in atrial fibrillation patients with enoxaparin. The post cardioversion transeosophageal echocardiography (POSTEC) multicenter trial: a pilot studySorino, M. / Carerj, S. / De Tommasi, S. / Iacopi, F. / D'Amato, N. / Pettinati, G. / Montericcio, V. / Cualbu, A. / Colonna, P. et al. | 2003
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782 Effect of statins on the progression of aortic valve sclerosis and aortic valve stenosis: a long-term echocardiographic studyAntonini-Canterin, F. / Huang, G. / Popescu, B. A. / Faggianp, P. / Pavan, D. / Piazza, R. / Bolis, A. / Nicolosi, G. L. et al. | 2003
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783 Changes in regional myocardial function assessed by ultrasonic strain rate imaging in patients undergoing valve reconstruction for primary severe mitral regurgitationMiskovic, A. / Poerner, T. / Stiller, C. / Goebel, B. / Kohl, C. / Geiger, T. / Kralev, S. / Aybek, T. / Haase, K. K. / Moritz, A. et al. | 2003
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781 Long term mortality in patients with aortic stenosis is adversely influenced by severe preoperative diastolic dysfunctionGjertsson, P. / Farasati, M. / Caidahl, K. / Bech-Hanssen, O. et al. | 2003
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831 Correlation between Doppler derived Dp/Dt and left ventricular asynchrony in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy: a study combined using of strain imaging and conventional Doppler echocardiographyYidirim, A. / Celik, S. / Dagdeviren, B. / Uslu, N. / Gorgulu, S. / Eren, M. / Tezel, T. et al. | 2003
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968 Normal left atrial size virtually excludes moderate or severe decreased left ventricular systolic functionMovahed, M. R. / Ahmadi-Kashani, M. / Kasravi, B. / Gim, R. / Hashemzadeh, M. et al. | 2003
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114 Pulsed-wave tissue Doppler imaging for the quantification of contractile reserve in stunned, hibernating, and scarred myocardiumBountioukos, M. / Schinkel, A. F. / Bax, J. J. / Rizzello, V. / Krenning, B. J. / Roelandt, J. R. / Poldermans, D. et al. | 2003
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116 Functional diagnosis of coronary stenosis using tissue tracking provides best sensitivity and specificity for circumflex disease: Experience from the MYDISE studySaha, S. K. / Storaa, C. / Nowak, J. / Roumina, S. / Lind, B. / Madler, C. / Fraser, A. / Brodin, L. A. / MYDISE, I. et al. | 2003
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127 Isovolumic index and left atrial and ventricular filling in patients right and left ventricular total ejection with chronic obstructive lung diseaseNasr, G. M. / El Prince, M. / Khlalil, K. A. et al. | 2003
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147 Is the diastolic velocity decay from the left ventricular inflow tract to the left ventricular outflow tract affected by the systolic function?Tiano, C. / Roisinblit, J. / Volberg, V. / Brunoldi, R. / Montecchiesi, R. / Lerman, J. / Pineiro, D. et al. | 2003
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149 Is the slowed left ventricular relaxation or augmented atrial transport function the primary abnormality of filling in mild hypertension?Qirko, S. / Goda, T. et al. | 2003
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151 Improvement of left ventricular diastolic function after successful catheter ablation for lone paroxysmal atrial fibrillationReant, P. / Lafitte, S. / Jais, P. / Le Bouffos, V. / Weerasooriya, R. / Roudaut, R. / Haissaguerre, M. et al. | 2003
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158 Suspected isolated diastolic dysfunction occurs in 36% of patients with the clinical diagnosis of congestive heart failureMovahed, M. R. / Ahmadi-Kashani, M. / Gim, R. / Kasravi, B. / Hashemzadeh, M. et al. | 2003
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161 Evaluation of preload dependency of mitral inflow, tissue Doppler and color M-mode velocities and time intervalsKilickap, M. / Turhan, S. / Nergizoglu, G. / Keven, K. / Rahimov, U. / Duman, N. / Akgun, G. et al. | 2003
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165 The left atrial active contractile performance in patients with systemic hypertensionStoian, I. / Ginghina, C. / Arsenescu, I. et al. | 2003
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179 Five years of adenosine contrast echocardiography: lessons from 1750 consecutive studies in a single centerMorcerf, F. / Moraes, A. / Carrinho, M. / Palheiro, F. C. / Nogueira, A. C. / Morcerf, R. / Medeiros, C. / Castier, M. et al. | 2003
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181 Increased feasibility of myocardial contrast echo perfusion studies in poor acoustic windows with contrast pulse sequencing compared to a standard pulse cancellation methodPerez, E. / Garcia Fernandez, M. A. / Lopez Fernandez, T. / Ledesma, M. J. / Santos, A. / Malpica, N. / Moreno, M. / Bermejo, J. / Contreras, A. / Desco, M. et al. | 2003
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185 Diluted bolus contrast echo with definity significantly improves left ventricular endocardial border delineationMacioch, J. E. / Hong, H. / Provost, J. C. / Dobeck, T. / Williams, B. / Daniels, M. / Johnson, M. / Garze, J. / Bairstow, K. / Feinstein, S. B. et al. | 2003
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195 Improvement of cardiac function during enzyme replacement therapy in patients with fabry disease. A prospective strain rate imaging studieWeidemann, F. / Breunig, F. / Beer, M. / Knoll, A. / Turschner, O. / Wanner, C. / Sandstede, J. / Voelker, W. / Ertl, G. / Strotmann, J. et al. | 2003
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203 Effects of subclinical hyperthyroidism on the heart: an ultrasonic tissue characterization study (backscatter)Di Bello, V. / Aghini Lombardi, F. / Giorgi, D. / Monzani, F. / Talini, E. / Palagi, C. / Antonangeli, L. / Caraccio, N. / Marianni, M. et al. | 2003
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205 Myocardial remodeling in patients with chronic renal failure treated by hemodialysisSisakyan, H. S. / Sargsyan, T. S. / Petrosyan, Z. A. et al. | 2003
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214 Left ventricular long axis systolic function is decreased in sclerodermaCan, I. / Aytemir, K. / Onat, A. M. / Ureten, K. / Kiraz, S. / Ertenli, I. / TokgozoOlu, L. / Kabakcy, G. / Ozer, N. / Oto, A. et al. | 2003
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325 Strain as an early marker of contractile improvement following beta blockade therapy in patients with heart failureStugaard, M. / Nakatani, S. / Yasuda, H. / Katsuki, K. / Maruo, T. / Yasumura, Y. et al. | 2003
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345 Anthracyclines cardiotoxicity monitoring by conventional echo-Doppler and tissue Doppler imaging: its relationship with pro-BRAIN natriuretic peptideBenvenuto, G. M. / Morandi, P. / Merlini, L. / Fortunato, A. / Ometto, R. / Fontanelli, A. et al. | 2003
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350 Dose-dependent effects of sildenafil on endothelial function of forearm vessels in heart failure patients: correlation with peak VO2 and exercise blood flow redistributionGuazzi, M. / Puppa, S. / Tumminello, G. / Fiorentini, C. et al. | 2003
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355 Functional mitral regurgitation in patients with prior myocardial infarction - Quantitative exercise-echocardiographic studyGiga, V. / Ostojic, M. / Vujisic-Tesic, B. / Djordjevic-Dikic, A. / Beleslin, B. / Stepanovic, J. / Stojkovic, S. / Nedeljkovic, I. / Nedeljkovic, M. et al. | 2003
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356 The effect of thrombolysis on LV hormonal and long axis functionRamzy, I. S. / Dancy, M. / Kemp, M. / Hooper, J. / Gibson, D. / Henein, M. et al. | 2003
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368 Color myocardial Doppler imaging in infants reveals age-dependence of strain and regional work load distributionPauliks, L. B. / Kowalski, M. / Kirby, K. S. / Valdes-Cruz, L. M. et al. | 2003
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392 Echocardiographic assessment of coronary flow reserve in patients with borderline stenosis of LAD. Comparison with exercise echocardiographyChaloupka, V. / Kala, P. / Elbl, L. et al. | 2003
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485 Cost-effectiveness of second generation contrast agents in stress echocardiographyKouris, N. T. / Kontogianni, D. D. / Kalkandi, E. M. / Grassos, H. E. / Sifaki, M. D. / Goranitou, G. S. / Babalis, D. K. et al. | 2003
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520 Comparative evaluation of BNP plasma levels with left ventricular filling pressures and pulsed wave tissue Doppler imaging variables in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathyPanou, F. K. / Kotseroglou, V. K. / Lakoumentas, I. A. / Armeniakos, I. / Dounis, G. B. / Karavidas, A. I. / Matsakas, E. P. / Zacharoulis, A. A. et al. | 2003
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553 Left ventricle dysfunction in adolescents and adults with patent ductus arteriosus 15-20 years after surgerySiwinska, A. / Trojnarska, O. / Mrozinski, B. / Bobkowski, W. / Gorzna-Kaminska, H. / Pawelec-Wojtalik, M. / Wojtalik, M. et al. | 2003
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572 Exercise stress echocardiography in patients with severe pulmonary hypertension. Preliminary dataCotrim, C. et al. | 2003
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664 Early diastolic filling dynamics in patients with diastolic dysfunctionKing, G. / Foley, J. B. / Crean, P. / Walsh, M. J. et al. | 2003
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662 Association of the ratio of peak E-wave velocity to flow propagation velocity with left ventricular pathology and filling pressures. A Doppler-catheterization studyPopescu, A. C. / Popescu, B. A. / Feinberg, M. S. / DiSegni, E. / Guetta, V. / Rath, S. / Eldar, M. / Schwammenthal, E. et al. | 2003
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673 Can resting 2D echocardiography identify patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy and low likelihood of functional improvement after revascularization?Rizzello, V. / Biagini, E. / Schinkel, A. F. / Bax, J. J. / Bountioukos, M. / Vourvouri, E. C. / Roelandt, J. R. / Poldermans, D. et al. | 2003
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670 The correlation between left ventricular early diastolic and systolic functionBirgander, M. / Winter, R. / Gudmundsson, P. / Ericsson, G. / Tasevski, G. / Willenheimer, R. et al. | 2003
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678 Comparison of cardiac chamber size and left ventricular function in normotensive unstable angina patients with and without chronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseDahnyuk, I. / Chaban, T. I. / Gritsko, R. Y. / Lapovets, L. E. / Soloninko, G. Y. et al. | 2003
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691 Does coronary artery bypass grafting correct ischemic mitral regurgitation?Kochanowski, J. / Scislo, P. / Kosior, D. / Stawicki, S. / Opolski, G. et al. | 2003
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701 Stress-echocardiography: additional prognostic value to TIMI risck score in unestable angina or acute myocardial infarction without st elevation stratificationRosas Cervantes, G. / Pombo Jimenez, M. / Ruiz Mateas, F. / Gonzalez Cocina, E. et al. | 2003
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703 Intergrated evaluation of brain natriuretic peptide and cytocine changes induced by dobutamine stress echo: implications for evolution of ischaemic heart failureAthanassopoulos, G. / Hatzigeorgiou, G. / Degiannis, D. / Ekonomides, I. / Marinou, M. / Karatasakis, G. / Lekakis, J. / Cokkinos, D. V. et al. | 2003
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706 The assessment of myocardial perfusion improves the prognostic value of dipyridamole stress echocardiographyKasprzak, J. D. / Wejner-Mik, P. / Krzeminska-Pakula, M. / Ciesielzyk, M. / Plewka, M. / Wierzbowska, K. / Drozdz, J. et al. | 2003
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710 Comparison of peak and postexercise imaging during treadmill exercise echocardiography with the use of continuous harmonic imaging acquisitionPerez, R. / Peteiro, J. / Garrido, I. / Monserrat, L. / Pineiro, M. / Castro-Beiras, A. et al. | 2003
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713 Does the presence of angina during stress testing influence prognosis in patients with ischemia during stress echocardiographyBiagini, E. / Schinkel, A. F. / Elhendy, A. / Rocchi, G. / Rizzello, V. / Vourvouri, E. / Bountiokos, M. / Poldermans, D. / Roelandt, J. R. et al. | 2003
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721 Evidence for interplay between cytokines, macrophage colony stimulating factor and brain natriuretic peptide plasma levels changes during dobutamine stress echo irrespectively from test positivityAthanassopoulos, G. / Degiannis, D. / Ekonomides, I. / Hatzigeorgiou, G. / Marinou, M. / Karatasakis, G. / Lekakis, J. / Cokkinos, D. V. et al. | 2003
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725 Tissue Doppler imaging with dipyridamole provocation predicts significant coronary artery diseaseKato, H. / Saito, Y. / Kato, A. / Watanabe, K. / Ohnishi, T. / Maekawa, N. / Takahashi, H. / Murakita, H. / Yamamoto, M. et al. | 2003
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734 "Ischemic cascade" during dipyridamole stress echocardiography in patients with stable coronary heart diseaseSestito, A. / Pennestri, F. / Sgueglia, G. / Infusino, F. / Crea, F. / Lanza, G. A. et al. | 2003
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741 Apically directed postsystolic motion of the basal anteroseptal wall during stress-echoOuss, A. / Van der Wouw, P. A. et al. | 2003
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845 Echocardiography during treadmil exercise testing in pulmonary artery systolic pressure evaluation. A new methodCotrim, C. / Joao, I. / Cordeiro, P. / Loureiro, M. / Simoes, O. / Mendes, N. / Oliveira, M. / Carrageta, M. et al. | 2003
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855 Monocuspid, bicuspid and quadricuspid aortic valves diagnosed by transesophageal echocardiography - incidence, functional assessment and associated lesionsSchneider, B. / Bauer, R. / Schlemminger, E. / Sievers, H. H. et al. | 2003
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859 Is it necessary to perform transoesophageal echocardiography before electrical cardioversion in patients with atrial fibrillation? An alternative strategyChrissos, D. N. / Tapanlis, E. N. / Sotiropoulos, H. G. / Katsaros, A. A. / Kartalis, A. N. / Stougianos, P. N. / Avgeropoulos, A. K. / Kallikazaros, I. E. et al. | 2003
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869 Incidence of cerebral embolism in high risk patients with atrial fibrilation - prospective and serial study using cerebral MRIBernhardt, P. / Schmidt, H. / Hackenbroch, M. / Sommer, T. / Luederitz, B. / Omran, H. et al. | 2003
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875 Distal color flow jet width measured using transesophageal echocardiography: a new method for quantification of mitral regurgitationGarbarz, E. / Janower, S. / Messika-zeitoun, D. / Di angelantonio, E. / lung, B. / Michel, P. L. et al. | 2003
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870 Assessment of left atrial appendage wall velocities in patients with strokeOzer, N. / Kylic, H. / Abaly, G. / Ay, H. / Atalar, E. / Aksoyek, S. / Ovunc, K. / TokgozoOlu, L. / Ozmen, F. / Kes, S. et al. | 2003
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878 Patent foramen ovale: a new factor associated with progression of right and left carcinoid heart diseaseMansencal, N. / Digne, F. / Mitry, E. / Forissier, J. F. / Joseph, T. / Lacombe, P. / Rougier, P. / Dubourg, O. et al. | 2003
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879 Correlation of pulse wave velocity with aortic valve calcification and severity in patients with degenerative aortic valve stenosisLiu, P. Y. / Tsai, W. C. / Lin, C. C. / Huang, Y. Y. / Hsu, C. H. / Chen, J. H. et al. | 2003
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891 Reliability of a new simplified echocardiographic index in assessing the effective orifice area of bioprosthetic aortic valvesAntonini-Canterin, F. / Popescu, B. A. / Piazza, R. / Pavan, D. / Lestuzzi, C. / Viel, E. / Cervesato, E. / Nicolosi, G. L. et al. | 2003
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899 Echocardiography during treadmill exercise test in patients with mitral stenosisCotrim, C. / Joao, I. / Loureiro, M. / Cordeiro, P. / Simoes, O. / Mendes, N. / Oliveira, M. / Carrageta, M. et al. | 2003
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930 Direct and angle-independent determination of local myocardial thickening by multiscale motion mapping - a new frontier in quantification of myocardial motionJansen, C. / Suhling, M. / Arigovindan, M. / Linka, A. / Marsch, S. / Unser, M. / Hunziker, P. et al. | 2003
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931 The influence of temporal filtering procedures on myocardial velocity curves generated by echocardiographic tissue Doppler measurementsGunnes, S. / Lind, B. / Westerlind, M. / Storaa, C. / Nowak, J. / Brodin, L. A. et al. | 2003
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102 Dipyridamole stress echocardiography and ultrasonic myocardial tissue characterization in predicting myocardial ischemia, in comparison with dipyridamole stress Tc-99m MIBI SPECT myocardial imagingOnbasili, A. / Erdogan, S. / Tekten, T. / Ceyhan, C. / Yurekli, Y. et al. | 2003
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247 Non-invasive assessment of coronary flow velocity pattern after primary coronary stenting for acute anterior myocardial infarction. Relationship with coronary velocity reserve and contractile reserveScheuble, A. / Brochet, E. / Steg, P. G. / Vahanian, A. / Feldman, L. J. et al. | 2003
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617 Predictive value of myocardial contrast echocardiography in the identification of contractile reserve after acute myocardial infarction: role of timing of assessmentGaliuto, L. / Lombardo, A. / Lomaglio, D. / Belloni, F. / Pennestri, F. / Rebuzzi, A. G. / Crea, F. et al. | 2003
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830 Quantification of left ventricular asynchrony in patients with systolic dysfunction with transthoracic real-time 3d echocardiographyKapetanakis, S. / Williams, I. L. / Cooklin, M. / Kearny, M. / Monaghan, M. J. et al. | 2003
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832 Coronary revascularization resynchronises left ventricular incoordination and normalises total filling time at peak stress in patients with coronary artery diseaseDuncan, A. / Porter, C. / Gibson, D. / Henein, M. et al. | 2003
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970 Successful catheter ablation of chronic atrial fibrillation is associated with diastolic mechanical remodeling of the left heartReant, P. / Lafitte, S. / Jais, P. / Le Bouffos, V. / Perron, J. M. / Weerasooriya, R. / Roudaut, R. et al. | 2003
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261 Quantitative myocardial contrast echo improves accuracy for prediction of ventricular recovery compared to qualitative assessment in patients with treated with primary angioplastyPerez, E. / Garcia Fernandez, M. A. / Lopez Fernandez, T. / Contreras, A. / Lopez Sendon, J. L. / Lopez de Sa, E. / Ledesma-Carbayo, M. J. / Moreno, M. / Bermejo, J. / Desco, M. et al. | 2003
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113 Dyskinesis index by strain analysis - a new and early reperfusion markerHelle-Valle, T. / Lyseggen, E. / Skulstad, H. / Vartdal, T. / Rabben, S. I. / Ihlen, H. / Smiseth, O. et al. | 2003
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122 Effect of simvastatine on Doppler indices of left ventricular diastolic function in hypertensive patients with hypercholesterolemiaKosmala, W. / Przewlocka-Kosmala, M. et al. | 2003
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129 Serun n-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide is a sensitive marker of diastolic dysfunction in non-obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathyAraujo, A. / Arteaga, E. / Rabelo, R. / Buck, P. / Ianni, B. / Mady, C. et al. | 2003
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144 Association of wall motion score index with left ventricular diastolic function and filling pressuresPopescu, A. C. / Popescu, B. A. / Feinberg, M. S. / Guetta, V. / Rath, S. / Eldar, M. / Schwammenthal, E. et al. | 2003
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148 Diastolic ventricular electromechanical response to thrombolysis for acute myocardial infarctionRamzy, I. S. / Dancy, M. / Gibson, D. / Coats, A. / Henein, M. et al. | 2003
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152 A prevalence and determinants of diastolic dysfunction in a general populationRyabikov, A. / Kuznetsova, T. / Malyutina, S. et al. | 2003
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155 Assessment of Valsalva maneuver as a method for evaluation of patients with pseudonormalized left ventricular filling patternShalaby, S. / Farid, W. / Reda, A. A. / El Kersh, A. et al. | 2003
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183 Contrast echocaddiography increases accuracy and reproducibility in measurements of left ventricular ejection fractionMalm, S. / Frigstad, S. / Sagberg, E. / Larsson, H. / Skjaerpe, T. et al. | 2003
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199 Combined systolic and diastolic performance, aortic root, left atrial dimensions and carotid intima-media thickness in pregnancy-induced hypertension: relation to parity and lipidsNasr, G. M. / Nasr, A. M. / Nasr, G. et al. | 2003
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202 Antracycline chemotherapy changes tissue Doppler parameters and strain rate velocitiesAbali, G. / Tokgozoglu, L. / Abali, H. / Guler, N. / Aytemir, K. / Akgul, E. / Nazly, N. / kes, S. et al. | 2003
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216 Strain and strain rate can detect myocardial involvement earlier than standard echocardiography in patients with Duchenne diseaseGaname, J. / Van Laere, D. / Goemans, N. / Herbots, L. / Gewillig, M. / Bijnens, B. / Sutherland, G. R. / Mertens, L. et al. | 2003
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309 How many patients with ischemic left ventricular dysfunction do recover in contractile function following revascularization?Schinkel, A. F. / Bax, J. J. / Elhendy, A. / Bountioukos, M. / Biagini, E. / Vourvouri, E. C. / Rizzello, V. / Sozzi, F. / Roelandt, J. R. / Poldermans, D. et al. | 2003
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319 Left ventricular restrictive filling pattern is associated with reduced cardiac sympathetic innervation in dilated cardiomyopathyParthenakis, F. I. / Patrianakos, A. P. / Prassopoulos, V. / Tzerakis, P. G. / Papadimitriou, E. A. / Kambouraki, D. C. / Karkavitsas, N. S. / Vardas, P. E. et al. | 2003
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322 Influence of aetiology on long-term survival in patietns with chronic heart failureSharma, R. S. / Murphy, R. T. / Banes, J. G. / Elliott, P. M. / McKenna, W. J. / Pellerin, D. et al. | 2003
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332 Prognostic value of Tei index before and after dobutamine challenge in patients with idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathyVlahovic, A. / Otasevic, P. / Popovic, Z. / Vasiljevic, J. D. / Neskovic, A. N. et al. | 2003
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344 Longitudinal myocardial shortening does not explain the improvement of the systolic performance in heart failure after carvedilol therapyserrano, J. M. / Huelmos, A. / Fernandez-Rozas, I. / Marcos-Alberca, P. / Cristobal, C. / Grande, J. M. / Salcedo, S. / Martinez, J. I. / Hernando, E. / Grande, A. et al. | 2003
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365 Factorial parametric imaging of the LV contraction: validation of a new tool for assessing segmental wall motion abnomalitiesDiebold, B. / Delouche, A. / Raffoul, H. / Abergel, E. / Diebold, H. / Frouin, F. et al. | 2003
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375 Initial results of an open access echocardiographic service in the NetherlandsBaur, L. H. / Winkens, M. / Winkens, R. et al. | 2003
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379 Myocardial inotrope reserve is associated with coronary flow reserve in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy. A pilot studyChamilos, M. I. / Patrianakos, A. P. / Skalidis, E. I. / Vardakis, K. / Tzerakis, P. G. / Parthenakis, F. I. / Vardas, P. E. et al. | 2003
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377 Efficacy of noninvasive evaluation of left internal thoracic artery (LITA) graft patency using transthoracic pulse Doppler echocardiography (TTPDE)Suzuki, Y. / Kanda, H. / Tanaka, T. / Tajika, T. / Kataoka, H. / Morimoto, Y. / Kamiya, H. / Hayashi, S. et al. | 2003
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382 The clinical meaning of coronary flow reserve in idiopathic dilative cardiomyopathyRigo, F. / Gherardi, S. / Cutaia, V. / Nicolin, P. / Di Pede, F. / Grassi, G. / Turiano, G. / Raviele, A. et al. | 2003
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396 Testing LIMA graft permeability by transthoracic echo-DopplerMadariaga, I. / Ancin, R. et al. | 2003
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480 Analysis of coronary perfusion with myocardial contrast echocardiography. Implications and relationship with angiography and MRIBertomeu, V. / Bodi, V. / Sanchis, J. / Lopez-Lereu, M. P. / Losada, A. / Llacer, A. / Pellicer, M. / Chorro, F. J. et al. | 2003
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526 Comparative study of left ventricular diastolic function using pulsed tissue Doppler and cardiac MR in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathyFaludi, R. / Toth, L. / Cziraki, A. / Repa, I. / Papp, L. / Simor, T. et al. | 2003
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529 Tissue Doppler imaging in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: differences between obstructive and non-obstructive formsaraujo, A. / Arteaga, E. / Matsumoto, A. / Ianni, B. / Mady, C. et al. | 2003
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537 Use of pulsed Doppler tissue imaging for the monitoring of cardiac resynchronization therapyGessner, M. / Gruska, M. / Dornaus, C. / Blazek, G. / Kainz, W. / Gaul, G. et al. | 2003
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540 Asynchrony of cardiac contraction and filling in patients with congestive heart failure and different QRS durationKoziara, D. / Brzozowski, W. / Widomska, T. et al. | 2003
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543 Beneficial effects of coronary revascularization on left ventricular remodelling in patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy: the role of viable myocardiumRizzello, V. / Krenning, B. / Bax, J. J. / Schinkel, A. F. / Sozzi, F. B. / Vourvouri, E. C. / Roelandt, J. R. / Poldermans, D. et al. | 2003
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546 Optimization of atrioventricular delay improves the rate of pressure rise in the left ventricle in patients with severe congestive heart failure treated with resynchronization therapyMorales, M. A. / Startari, U. / Panchetti, L. / Piacenti, M. et al. | 2003
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559 Right ventricular function evaluation by means of 3D echocardiography in postoperative hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) patientsMilanesi, O. / Reffo, E. / Markar Aragi, G. / Biffanti, R. / Cerutti, A. / Stellin, G. et al. | 2003
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695 Comparison of peak treadmill exercise echocardiography and peak supine bicycle exercise echocardiography for the detection of ischaemiaGarrido, I. / Peteiro, J. / Monserrat, L. / Perez, R. / Pineiro, M. / Castro-Beiras, A. et al. | 2003
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711 Prognostic value of noninvasive permanent pacemaker stress echocardiographyChubuchny, V. / Varga, A. / Guarracini, L. / Baldini, U. / Orazi, S. / Perticucci, R. / Coppola, V. / Agrusta, M. / Mottola, G. / Picano, E. et al. | 2003
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745 Echo transesophageal stress with dobutamine: better screening for coronary artery diseaseTress, J. / Da Costa, L. S. / Victer, R. C. / Machado, J. L. / Peixoto, R. S. / Estrada, T. C. / Dantas, M. R. / Torres, M. A. / Schult, R. et al. | 2003
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752 Aortic wall thickness and pulsatility - do they represent the same aspect of atherosclerosis?Drozdz, J. / Chrzanowski, L. / Krzeminska-Pakula, M. / Lipiec, P. / Plewka, M. / Ciesielczyk, M. / Wierzbowska, K. / Kasprzak, J. D. et al. | 2003
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760 Aortic atherosclerosis-association with carotid and valvular aortic sclerosis in elderlyBadea, G. R. / Carp, C. / Dumitrescu, M. / Bolog, M. et al. | 2003
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847 Evaluation of temporary changes in transmitral and left atrial appendage flow velocity patterns after cardioversion of atrial fibrillationAntonielli, E. / Dogliani, S. / Costantini, P. / Allemano, P. / Solavagione, L. / Coppolino, A. / Montaldo, T. / Doronzo, B. et al. | 2003
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852 Transesophageal echocardiography in the diagnosis of celiac trunk and superior mesenteric artery involvement in aortic dissectionAvegliano, G. / Bosch, Z. G. / Evangelista, A. / Gonzalez-Alujas, M. T. / Carrizo, A. / Sebastia, M. C. / del Castillo, H. G. / Soler-Soler, J. et al. | 2003
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876 Detection of coronary artery disease by dobutamine echocardiography stress test in patients with moderate aortic stenosis in subgroups with and without hypertension: safety and accuracyPlonska, E. / Szyszka, A. / Kasprzak, J. / Gasior, Z. / Maciejewski, M. / Gackowski, A. / Gosciniak, P. et al. | 2003
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935 Modelling the effect of incorrect transducer placement on tissue Doppler measurementsStoraa, C. / Palmberg, N. / Elmqvist, H. / Brodin, L. A. et al. | 2003
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100 The prognostic value of pharmacological stress echo is affected by concomitant anti-ischemic therapy at the time of testingPasanisi, E. / Sicari, R. / Venneri, L. / Cortigiani, L. / Landi, P. / Picano, E. et al. | 2003
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246 Acute myocardial infarction and coronary flow velocity reserve measured by transthoracic echocardiography. Importance of the cut-off point to predict recovery of systolic functionFlorenciano, R. / Rubio-Paton, R. / De la Morena-Valenzuela, G. / Teruel-Carrillo, F. / Hurtado, J. / Villegas-Garcia, M. / Soria-Arcos, F. / Valdes-Chavarri, M. et al. | 2003
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248 Coronary flow reserve in left anterior descending artery and left circumflex artery by transthoracic Doppler in patients with Y-graft. Post-operation dataAuriti, A. / Lojaconi, V. / Guido, V. / Cini, R. / Cianfrocca, C. / Galeazzi, M. / Chieffi, M. / Staibano, M. / Santini, M. et al. | 2003
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427 Endothelial function in normotensive healthy siblings of hypertensive patientsShalaby, S. / Mahfouz, H. / Reda, A. A. / Fathy housin, A. et al. | 2003
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470 Is the function of right ventricle important for mortality of chronic heart failure patients?Spinarova, L. / Toman, J. / Meluzin, J. / Hude, P. / Krejei, J. / Bakala, J. / Tomandl, J. / Vitovec, J. et al. | 2003
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473 Evaluation of right ventricular diastolic function in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease using pulsed Doppler tissue echocardiographyAtar, A. / Ozsancak, A. / Atar, I. / Gulmez, O. / Savas, S. / EyuboOlu, F. / MuderrisoOlu, H. et al. | 2003
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654 Diabetic cardiomyopathy is a misnomer: myocardial tissue Doppler imaging and long axis studies of the fetal heartGardiner, H. M. / Pasquini, L. / Wolfenden, L. / Li, W. / Henein, M. et al. | 2003
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657 Early detection of cardiac involvement in systemic sarcoidosis by the use of tissue Doppler imageGialofos, E. J. / Rapti, A. / Aggeli, K. / Tasias, G. / Peros, E. / Vlasseros, J. / Kostopoulos, C. / Gialofos, J. / Mavrikakis, M. / Stefanadis, C. et al. | 2003
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258 Right heart wall motion and volume analysis in severe chronic pulmonary hypertension using realtime three dimensional echocardiography compared to MR imagingVon Bardeleben, R. S. / Kramm, T. / Schnabel, R. / Oberholzer, K. / Menzel, T. / Mayer, E. / Mohr-Kahaly, S. et al. | 2003
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132 Increased arterial stiffness is associated with left ventricular diastolic dysfunction in patients with Adamantiades-Behcet's diseaseIkonomidis, I. / Protogerou, A. / Lekakis, J. / Stamatelopoulos, K. / Aznaouridis, K. / Karatzis, E. / Markomihelakis, N. / Kaklamanis, P. H. / Mavrikakis, M. et al. | 2003
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154 Tissue Doppler predicts left ventricular filling pressure better than standard Doppler in patients with mitral valve regurgitationAgricola, E. / Galderisi, M. / Oppizzi, M. / Melisurgo, G. / Airoldi, F. / Margonato, A. et al. | 2003
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186 Ultrasonic characterisation of a newly developed targeted ultrasonic contrast agentMoran, C. / Ross, J. / Oliver, C. / Butler, M. / McDicken, W. N. / Fox, K. A. et al. | 2003
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206 The value of echocardiography for diagnosis of cardiac manifestations in malignant lymphoma in childDimitriu, A. / Miron, I. / Condurache, T. / Jitareanu, C. et al. | 2003
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210 Analysis of causes of heart failure in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus - a 5-year follow-upMamcarz, A. / Braksator, W. / Janiszewski, M. / Swiatowiec, A. / Syska-Suminska, J. / Kuch, M. / Sadkowska, K. / Wrzosek, K. / Kuch, J. / Dluzniewski, M. et al. | 2003
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304 Quantitative myocardial contrast echo parameters are better predictors of ventricular recovery after acute myocardial infarction treated with primary angioplasty than final angiographic dataPerez, E. / Fernandez, M. A. / Fernandez, T. L. / Quiles, J. / Sendon, J. L. / de Sa, E. L. / Ledesma, M. J. / Moreno, M. / Desco, M. / Garcia, E. et al. | 2003
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305 Strain rate imaging in patients with coronary artery disease after 10 weeks training at different intensitiesAmundsen, B. / Hatlen, G. / Rognmo, O. / Stoylen, A. / Slordahl, S. A. et al. | 2003
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308 Corrected TIMI frame count correlates with stenosis severity and predicts functional improvement after percutaneous coronary interventionShivalkar, B. / Dhondt, D. / Vanbulck, R. / Cools, F. / Claeys, M. / Bosmans, J. / Vrints, C. et al. | 2003
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314 Correlation of decreased myocardial Doppler longitudinal velocities and intraventricular conduction abnormalities in patients with myotonic dystrophyVinereanu, D. / Bajaj, B. / Fenton-May, J. / Rogers, M. / Madler, C. / Fraser, A. G. et al. | 2003
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329 Differentiation of ischemic and idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy in patients with global systolic left ventricular dysfunctionPellerin, D. / Sharma, R. S. / Larrazet, F. / Elliott, P. M. / McKenna, W. J. / Veyrat, C. et al. | 2003
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331 Usefulness of systolic left ventricular long-axis function for the prediction of mortality in patients with severe left ventricular dysfunction due to ischemic cardiomyopathyBouki, K. / Kakavas, T. / Kranidis, A. / Pavlakis, G. / Karangis, J. / Kostopoulos, K. / Kotsakis, A. / Papasteriadis, E. et al. | 2003
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342 The value of Tei-index for the echocardiographic diagnosis of heart failureOlalla, C. / Rodriguez, M. A. / Iglesias-Garriz, I. / Ereno, F. / Garrote, C. / Serrano, R. / Corrat, F. et al. | 2003
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347 Evaluation of myocardial performance after administration of a novel calcium sensitizing agentChrissos, D. N. / Tapanlis, E. N. / Katsaros, A. A. / Pantazis, A. A. / Corovesi, N. C. / Androulakis, A. E. / Kallikazaros, I. E. et al. | 2003
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360 Sensitivity and specificity of the colour-duplex ultrasound in functional assessment of the LIMA bypass patencyMadaric, J. / Mistrik, A. / Vulev, I. / Pacak, J. / Riecansky, I. et al. | 2003
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363 The delay between ECG and spectral Doppler signal is PRF-dependentOuss, A. / Van der Wouw, P. A. et al. | 2003
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369 Specificity of echocardiographic criteria in prognosis of restoration of sinus rhythm in chronic atrial fibrillationSolovev, O. V. / Efremov, D. / Mochalova, O. V. / Chapournyh, A. V. / Onouchina, E. L. / Cherstvova, M. V. / Gmyzin, I. Y. et al. | 2003
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387 Overweight is not a limitation for coronary flow measurements by transthoracic Doppler echocardiographyLowenstein, J. / Quiroz, C. / Boughen, R. / Montana, O. et al. | 2003
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391 Effects of smoking on coronary blood flow velocity and coronary flow reservePark, S. M. / Shim, W. J. / Rha, S. W. / Park, S. W. / Lim, D. S. / Kim, Y. H. / Oh, D. J. / Ro, Y. M. et al. | 2003
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504 Pulsed tissue doppler is related to myocardial acoustic density in arterial systemic hypertensionGalderisi, M. / de Simone, G. / D'Errico, A. / Chinali, M. / Cicala, S. / Romano, C. / Bianco, A. / Pardo, M. / de Divitiis, O. et al. | 2003
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511 Arterial distensibility and ambulatory blood pressure as determinant of left ventricular hypertrophy and intima-media thickeness in elderly subjectsCosta, L. S. / Tress, J. C. / Zilli, E. C. / Libonato, J. V. / Pozzan, R. / Brandao, A. / Drumond Neto, C. / Brandao, A. P. et al. | 2003
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519 Echocardiographic analysis of patients with hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy and persisting NYHA class III symptoms during long-term follow-up after septal ablationFaber, L. / Welge, D. / Seggewiss, H. / Fassbender, D. / Horstkotte, D. et al. | 2003
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521 How many patients develop end-stage hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in a non tertiary center?Biagini, E. / Coccolo, F. / Pedone, C. / Rapezzi, C. / Perugini, E. / Donti, A. / Picchio, M. F. / Branzi, A. et al. | 2003
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550 Use of pulsed Doppler tissue imaging for the monitoring of cardiac resynchronization by optimized neurohumeral therapyGessner, M. / Dornaus, C. / Gruska, M. / Blazek, G. / Kainz, W. / Gaul, G. et al. | 2003
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561 Exercise-induced regional diastolic dysfunction identifies persistent coronary stenosis in asymptomatic children with history of kawasaki diseasePoerner, T. / Goebel, B. / Arnold, R. / Suselbeck, T. / Borggrefe, M. / Haase, K. K. / Ulmer, H. E. et al. | 2003
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582 Severity of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome is associated with right heart functionShivalkar, B. / Kerremans, M. / Van De heyning, C. / Rinkevich, D. / Verbraeckem, J. / De Backer, W. / Vrints, C. et al. | 2003
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584 Left and right ventricular diastolic function in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseBianchi, M. / Zuccarelli, A. / Castiglioni, M. G. et al. | 2003
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663 Value of color M-mode time delay and Doppler isovolumic relaxation period and their ratio in assessment of left ventricular systolic and diastolic functionHamdy, A. M. / Fereig, H. M. et al. | 2003
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675 Echocardiographic outcome in patients with low ventricular ejection fraction after coronary bypass graftingGomez, M. / Larrousse, E. / Lopez Ayerbe, J. / Camara, M. L. / Delgado, L. / Sureda, C. / Ruyra, X. / Valle, V. et al. | 2003
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674 Assessment of myocardial viability by acoustic densitometry in patients with left ventricle dysfunction due to coronary artery diseasePanovsky, R. / Meluzin, J. / Kincl, V. / Fischerova, B. et al. | 2003
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693 Ventricular aneursym complicating myocardial infarction with patient coronary arteriesApriotesei, R. / Ginghina, C. / Marinescu, M. / Dragomir, D. / Apetrei, E. et al. | 2003
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709 Pronostic value of exercise echocardiography in diabetic patients with known or suspected coronary artery diseaseGarrido, I. / Peteiro, J. / Monserrat, L. / Garcia-Lara, J. / Aldama, G. / Perez, R. / Castro-Beiras, A. et al. | 2003
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722 Noninvasive assessment of left ventricular contractility by pacemaker stress echocardiographyBombardini, T. / Varga, A. / Pap, R. / Natsvlishvili, N. / Solimene, F. / Coltorti, F. / Agrusta, M. / Mottola, G. / Picano, E. et al. | 2003
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731 Mechanisms of symptom development during dobutamine stressDuncan, A. / Porter, C. / Henein, M. et al. | 2003
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844 Safety of dobutamine stress echocardiography in patients with aortic stenosisBountioukos, M. / Kertai, M. D. / Vourvouri, E. C. / Rizzello, V. / Biagini, E. / Krenning, B. J. / Roelandt, J. R. / Poldermans, D. et al. | 2003
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857 Role of transoesophageal echocardiography in the differential diagnosis of aortic ulcersGomez Bosch, Z. / Evangelista, A. / Avegliano, G. / Gonzalez-Alujas, M. T. / Salas, A. / Sebastia, M. / Dominguez, R. / Soler-Soler, J. et al. | 2003
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858 Transoesophageal echocardiographic study in 50 patients affected by rheumatoid arthritisTuriel, M. / De Blasio, G. / Llambro, M. / Delfino, L. / Bigatti, G. / Ali Youssef, D. / Atzeni, F. / Sarzi-Puttini, P. et al. | 2003
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865 Hyperthomocysteinemia is associated with the presence of left atrial spontenous echo contrast and or thrombus in stroke patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillationOzer, N. / Kylyc, H. / Arsava, E. M. / Atalar, E. / Ay, H. / Aksoyek, S. / Ovunc, K. / TokgozoOlu, L. / Sarybas, O. / Kes, S. et al. | 2003
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866 Can left atrial appendage dimensions and contractility influence the type of cerebral ischemic event?Timoteo, A. / Branco, L. M. / Pelicano, N. / Feliciano, J. / Fiarresga, A. / Leal, A. / Abreu, A. / Abreu, J. / Salomao, C. S. / Quininha, J. et al. | 2003
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883 Valvular resistance in the evaluation of aortic homograft valves during exerciseRydman, R. / Rosfors, S. / Eriksson, M. et al. | 2003
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886 Is aortic valve sclerosis really the window to the coronary arteries?Zielinska, M. / Ledakowicz, A. / Kaczmarek, K. / Piestrzeniewicz, K. / Maciejewski, M. et al. | 2003
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926 Aortic valve sclerosis screening using a hand-held ultrasound deviceBiagini, E. / Rizzello, V. / Vourvouri, E. C. / Schinkel, A. F. / Bountioukos, M. / Rocchi, G. / Rapezzi, C. / Poldermans, D. / Roelandt, J. R. et al. | 2003
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933 SPEQLE: software package for echocardiographic quantification Leuven. An integrated approach for ultrasound-based cardiac deformation quantificationLangeland, T. M. / D'hooge, J. / Claus, P. / Choi, H. F. / Suetens, P. / Bijnens, B. / Sutherland, G. R. et al. | 2003
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103 Prognostic value of left ventricular filling pattern at peak dobutamine stress in patients with ischaemic cardiomyopathyDuncan, A. / Porter, C. / Gibson, D. / Henein, M. et al. | 2003
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432 Discrete subvalvular aortic stenosis - pitfall in the echocardiographic diagnosis of patients with hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy (HOCM) referred for catheter interventional treatmentBeer, G. / Strunk-Muller, C. / Stolle, B. / Kuhn, H. et al. | 2003
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785 How to predict development of severe mitral regurgitation after percutaneous mitral commissurotomy?Konka, M. / Hoffman, P. / Chmielak, Z. / Ruzyllo, W. et al. | 2003
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121 Left ventricular diastolic function as routinely reported in a tertiary referral center: analysis of 3227 examsBarbier, P. / Alimento, M. / Guazzi, M. D. et al. | 2003
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123 Correlation of echocardiographic diastolic parameters and exercise tolerance in patients after myocardial infarctionWierzbowska, K. / Drozdz, J. / Krzeminska-Pakula, M. / Kasprzak, J. D. et al. | 2003
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130 Diastolic filling vortex in the normal left ventricleIshizu, T. / Ishimitsu, T. / Seo, Y. / Obara, K. / Moriyama, N. / Yamaguchi, I. et al. | 2003
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141 Pulmonary venous inflow shows impairment of left ventricle relaxation in young healthy smokersLichodziejewska, B. / Kurnicka, K. / Ciurzynski, M. / Malysz, J. / Lipinska, A. / Liszewska-Pfejfer, D. et al. | 2003
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209 Low myocardial strain is linked to poor baroreflex sensitivity in type 2 diabetesLoimaala, A. / Groundstroem, K. / Rinne, M. / Vuori, I. et al. | 2003
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208 Chronic doxorubicin-induced cardiotoxicity in adults with lymphomas and Hodgkin's diseaseElbl, L. / Chaloupka, V. / Tomaskova, I. / Navratil, M. / Vasova, I. / Vorlicek, J. et al. | 2003
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307 The impact of early infarct expansion on late ventricular remodelling - an echocardiographic five-year follow-upGinghina, C. / Popescu, B. A. / Stoian, I. / Serban, M. / Marinescu, M. / Ionascu, R. / Apreotesei, A. / Dragomir, D. / Apetrei, E. et al. | 2003
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318 Assessment of diastolic function in isolated noncompaction of ventricular myocardiumSalemi, V. M. / Regazini, M. / Mady, C. et al. | 2003
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336 Quantification of regional left ventricular function in Q-wave and non-Q-wave dysfunctional regions by tissue Doppler imaging in patients with ischaemic cardiomyopathyBountioukos, M. / Schinkel, A. F. / Bax, J. J. / Krenning, B. J. / Vourvouri, E. C. / Rizzello, V. / Poldermans, D. / Roelandt, J. R. et al. | 2003
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337 Regional deformation imaging identifies delayed recovery of myocardial function after ischaemia induced by dynamic exerciseWilliams, R. I. / Payne, N. / D'Hooge, J. / Phillips, T. / Fraser, A. G. et al. | 2003
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341 Quantification of regional myocardial function by tissue Doppler in patients with first ST-elevation myocardial infarction early and late after reperfusionGaballa, M. / Rasmanis, G. / Ahnve, S. / Linden, J. / Kareld, L. / Brodin, L. A. et al. | 2003
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359 Automated measurement of pulmonary output using a new echocardiographic methodMansencal, N. / Digne, F. / Martin, F. / Joseph, T. / Pilliere, R. / Lacombe, P. / Dubourg, O. et al. | 2003
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362 The feasibility and efficacy of short courses of echocardiography for medical studentsSzymanski, P. / Klisiewicz, A. / Michalek, P. / Lipczynska, M. / Langner, S. / Hoffman, P. et al. | 2003
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384 Changes of coronary blood flow in aortic valve prosthetic dysfunctionIvaniv, Y. / Kurkevych, A. / Turkin, A. et al. | 2003
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399 Coronary flow velocity reserve and indices of aortic distensibility predict patients with aortic plaqueNemes, A. / Forster, T. / Csanady, M. et al. | 2003
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488 atrial deformation properties during atrial fibrillation and their prognostic value: a strain and strain rate imaging studyDi Salvo, G. / Caso, P. / Lo Piccolo, R. / Fusco, A. / Martiniello, A. R. / D'Andrea, A. / Mininni, N. / Calabro, R. et al. | 2003
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492 Role of echocardiography in the diagnosis of arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy: comparison with Magnetic Resonance imagingRomano, S. / Scipioni, P. / Fratini, S. / Restauri, L. / Pastori, F. / Di Cesare, E. / Masciocchi, C. / Penco, M. et al. | 2003
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493 The heart preserves contraction and contractility during maximal exercise even during moderate hypoxic conditionsLind, B. / Brodin, L. A. / Gunnes, S. / Kaijser, L. et al. | 2003
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497 Asymetric regional systolic and diastolic dysfunction associated with left ventricular hypertrophy: a tissue Doppler and strain rate imaging studyPoerner, T. / Goebel, B. / Miskovic, A. / Geiger, T. / Kohl, C. / Suselbeck, T. / Borggrefe, M. / Haase, K. K. et al. | 2003
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513 Incremental value of a complete echocardiogram to detect left ventricular dysfunction in hypertensive patients with left ventricular growthDiaz, A. / Martin-Raymondi, D. / Barba, J. / Tomas, L. / Serrano, M. / Diez, J. et al. | 2003
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525 Echocardiographic prediction of hemodynamic effect of alcohol septal ablation for hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathyVeselka, J. / Prochazkova, S. / Duchonova, R. / Bolomova, I. et al. | 2003
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551 Physiological range of left ventricular asynchrony: an ultrasonic velocity and strain rate imaging studyPoerner, T. / Goebel, B. / Geiger, T. / Suselbeck, T. / Borggrefe, M. / Haase, K. K. et al. | 2003
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555 Echocardiographic follow-up of patients after surgical correction of atrioventricular septal defectten harkel, A. D. / Heinerman, B. C. / Bogers, A. J. / Hop, W. Y. / Cromme-Dijkhuis, A. H. et al. | 2003
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558 Do adult patients, particularly those of advanced age, benefit from transcatheter atrial septal defect closure? A single center experienceRosenhek, R. / Gabriel, H. / Heger, M. / Binder, T. / Probst, P. / Maurer, G. / Baumgartner, H. et al. | 2003
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679 Clinical value of tei index in the late postinfarction phaseNearchou, N. S. / Tsakiris, A. K. / Flessa, C. D. / Lolaka, M. D. / Zarkos, I. / Gianacopoulou, A. T. / Skoufas, P. D. et al. | 2003
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685 Value of diastolic dysfunction as assessed by tissue Doppler echocardiography in diagnosing ischemic heart disease in young male patients with typical anginaUzun, M. / Baysan, O. / Kirilmaz, A. / Koz, C. / Sag, C. / Erinc, K. / Karaeren, H. / Genc, C. / Ozkan, M. / Demirtas, E. et al. | 2003
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696 Value of first-pass and delayed contrast-enhancement by magnetic resonance imaging for the prediction of left ventricular wall motion recovery after reperfused acute myocardial infarctionGarrido, I. / Peteiro, J. / Soler, R. / Rodriguez, E. / Monserrat, L. / Castro-Beiras, A. et al. | 2003
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746 Is there any role for baseline brain natriuretic peptide and its changes post dobutamine stress echo for myocardial viability interrogation?Athanassopoulos, G. / Degiannis, D. / Ekonomides, I. / Marinou, M. / Hatzigeorgiou, G. / Karatasakis, G. / Lekakis, J. / Cokkinos, D. V. et al. | 2003
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837 Clinical and echocardiographic predictors of 30-days sinus rhythm maintenance in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillationKeltai, K. / Zsary, A. / Janoskuti, L. / Roka, A. / Juhasz, C. / Vereckei, A. / Sarman, P. / Fenyvesi, T. / Lengyel, M. et al. | 2003
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922 A hand-carried cardiac ultrasound device in the diagnosis of cardiac abnormalities. A comparison to physical examinationVourvouri, E. C. / Rizzello, V. / Schinkel, A. F. / Bountioukos, M. / Biagini, E. / Ten Cate, F. J. / Karvounis, H. I. / Roelandt, J. R. et al. | 2003
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925 High diagnostic accuracy of hand-held echocardiography with cw/pw Doppler and tissue harmonic imagingKnebel, F. / Borges, A. C. / Walde, T. / Baumann, G. et al. | 2003
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104 Long-term prognosis after a normal Dobutamine stress echocardiographySozzi, F. B. / Elhendy, A. / Rizzello, V. / Vourvouri, E. C. / Schinkel, A. F. / Bax, J. J. / Romano, S. / Van Domburg, R. T. / Poldermans, D. et al. | 2003
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655 Impaired diastolic heart function in familial amyloidotic polyneuropathyLindqvist, P. / Backman, C. / Waldenstrom, A. / Kazzam, E. / Olofsson, B. O. et al. | 2003
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110 Value of low mechanical index real time myocardial contrast echocardiography for the prediction of left ventricular wall motion recovery after reperfused acute myocardial infarctionGarrido, I. / Peteiro, J. / Soler, R. / Rodriguez, E. / Monserrat, L. / Aldama, G. / Castro-Beiras, A. et al. | 2003
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137 Lack of association between ACE gene polymorphism and left ventricular systolic function and diastolic filling pattern in patients with systolic heart failureStraburzynska-Migaj, E. / Chmara, E. / Szyszka, A. / Trojnarska, O. / Lastowska, L. / Jablecka, A. / Cieslinski, A. et al. | 2003
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171 Myocardial contrast echocardiography adds diagnostic value to stress echocardiography in ischemia detection. A comparison study with coronary angiographyAlmeida, A. G. / David, C. N. / Silva, P. C. / Gabriel, H. M. / Costa, H. C. / Coutinho, C. A. / Pedro, M. M. / Veiga, M. A. / Cunha, J. C. / Vagueiro, M. C. et al. | 2003
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198 Doppler echocardiography and tissue Doppler echocardiography in the assessment of left ventricular function in young asymptomatic patients with well-controlled type 1 diabetes mellitusDankowski, R. / Michalski, M. / Nowicka, A. / Naskret, D. / Kandziora, M. / Biegalski, W. / Poprawski, K. / Wierzchowiecki, M. et al. | 2003
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328 Tissue Doppler echocardiography measurements of cardiac cycle intervals: comparison with pulsed Doppler mitral flow in healthy subjects and in patients with heart failurePlewka, M. / Drozdz, J. / Ciesielczyk, M. / Wierzbowska, K. / Lipiec, P. / Jezewski, T. / Krzeminska-Pakula, M. / Kasprzak, J. D. et al. | 2003
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330 Longitudinal and radial systolic wall motion velocity in transplanted hearts: diagnostic value for rejection surveillance and early detection of patients with allograft vasculopathyDandel, M. / Lehmkuhl, H. / Wellnhofer, E. / Meyer, R. / Hetzer, R. et al. | 2003
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349 Non invasive monitoring of levosimendan infusion in patients with decompensated heart failureTsiapras, D. / Adamopoulos, S. / Iliodromitis, E. / Paraskevaidis, I. / Rasias, I. / Kirzopoulos, S. / Kremastinos, D. et al. | 2003
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358 Ventricular septal defect - not only congenital heart diseaseKonka, M. / Hoffman, P. et al. | 2003
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374 Load sensitivity of reperfused myocardium - a confounder in strain assessment of myocardial functionVartdal, T. / Lyseggen, E. / Skulstad, H. / Helle-Valle, T. / Rabben, S. I. / Ihlen, H. / Smiseth, O. A. et al. | 2003
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386 Transthoracic echocardiographic assessment of coronary flow reserve in the right coronary artery for detection of significant stenosis. Comparison with invasive measurementsLethen, H. / Tries, H. P. / Kersting, S. / Lambertz, H. et al. | 2003
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486 Left arial size exponentially increases with age and can be accurately predicted using an equationMovahed, M. R. / Ahmadi-Kashani, M. / Kasravi, B. / Gim, R. / Hashemzadeh, M. et al. | 2003
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495 Assessment and monitoring recovery after aortic valve replacement using tissue Doppler echocardiography: a six-month follow-up study in elderlyKastellanos, S. / Zezas, S. / Castellanos, S. / Chrysohoou, C. / Aggeli, C. / Panagiotakos, D. / Chlapoutakis, E. / Stefanadis, C. et al. | 2003
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509 Impact of left ventricular diastolic dysfunction on maximal exercise capacity in hypertensive patientsDekleva, M. / Pencic, B. / Bakic-Celic, V. / Kostic, N. / Ilic, S. / Dimkovic, S. et al. | 2003
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562 Prognostic value of strain and strain rate imaging in patients with isolated congenital aortic regurgitationDi Salvo, G. / Pacileo, G. / Verrengia, M. / Rea, A. / Mutone, D. / Limatola, V. / Rossi, A. / Russo, M. G. / Calabro, R. et al. | 2003
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565 Hemopericardium as late complication following device closure of secundum atrial septal defectSimkova, I. / Chnupa, P. / Riecansky, I. / Fridrich, V. et al. | 2003
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571 Pulmonary embolism in patients with deep venous thrombosis: diagnostic algorithmAndraos, A. W. / Radwan, W. A. / ElSherif, A. H. / Ibrahim, A. H. / Mostafa, M. / Mokhtar, M. S. et al. | 2003
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577 The pattern of right ventricular function recovery after acute myocardial infarction, as assessed by serial echocardiographic follow-up. The GISSI-3 Echo substudyPopescu, B. A. / Antonini-Canterin, F. / Giannuzzi, P. / Temporelli, P. L. / Bosimini, E. / Piazza, R. / Cervesato, E. / Nicolosi, G. L. et al. | 2003
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581 Right and left ventricular functions in patients with asthmaGoloskokova, V. Y. / Alyavi, A. L. / Yuldasheva, I. A. et al. | 2003
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668 Evidence of elevated left ventricular filling pressure in hypertensive hypertrophic patients despite impaired relaxation pattern of Doppler transmitral flowAbergel, E. / Sirol, M. / Raffoul, H. / Diebold, B. et al. | 2003
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680 Influence of 28-day valsartan treatment on endothelium-mediated vasodilation in patients with Q-wave myocardial infarctionAlyavi, A. / Kremkova, M. / Yakubov, M. / Kendjaev, M. / Dadamyants, N. / Nazarova, M. et al. | 2003
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717 Quantification of regional myocardial function detects super-silent myocardial ischaemia in diabetic patientsIlic, S. / Ilic, M. D. / Ilic, B. / Djordjevic, D. / Petrovic, D. et al. | 2003
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723 Echocardiographic detection of coronary artery disease during dobutamine infusion in patients with moderate aortic stenosis and normal left ventricular systolic functionPlonska, E. / Gasior, Z. / Szyszka, A. / Kasprzak, J. / Maciejewski, M. / Hegedus, I. / Gosciniak, P. / Gackowski, A. et al. | 2003
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724 Influence of beta-blockade on results of low-dose dipyridamole echocardiography tests for myocardial viabilityDjordjevic-Dikic, A. / Ostojic, M. / Beleslin, B. / Nedeljkovic, I. / Stepanovic, J. / Giga, V. / Stojkovic, S. / Nedeljkovic, M. / Petrasinovic, Z. / Arandjelovic, A. et al. | 2003
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736 Automated classification of wall motion abnormalities by analysis of left ventricular endocardial contour motion patternsBosch, J. G. / Nijland, F. / Mitchell, S. C. / Lelieveldt, B. P. / Kamp, O. / Sonka, M. / Reiber, J. H. et al. | 2003
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743 Strain rate best quantifies regional contractile reserve during dobutamine stress echocardiography in patients with ischemic left ventricular dysfunctionWilliams, R. I. / Payne, N. / Tweddel, A. / D'Hooge, J. / Fraser, A. G. et al. | 2003
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757 Distal, but not proximal, aortic dissection is associated with severe thoracic aortic atherosclerosis. A transoesophageal echocardiographic studyBarbetseas, J. D. / Marinakis, A. G. / Vyssoulis, G. P. / Brili, S. V. / Aggeli, C. J. / Fragoudaki, A. A. / Stefanadis, C. I. / Toutouzas, P. K. et al. | 2003
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841 Tissue doppler imaging (TDI) in patients with aortic valve stenosis-clinical usefulness and diagnostic accuracyBruch, C. / Grude, M. / Stypmann, J. / Breithardt, G. et al. | 2003
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853 Transesophagel echocardiography to evaluate the anatomic course of anomalous coronary arteries and the ischemia at stress-rest scintigraphy in adultsBovenzi, F. / De Luca, L. / Colonna, P. / Corliano, B. L. / Signore, N. / rubini, G. / De Luca, I. et al. | 2003
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868 Longer longitudinal atrial dimensions and D-dimer might be a possible predictor of presence of left atrial spontaneous echo contrast in patients with persistent atrial fibrillationRandjelovic, M. / Apostolovic, S. / Perisic, Z. / Pavlovic, M. / Salinger, S. / Burazor, M. / Karanovic, N. / Ciric-Zdravkovic, S. / Randjelovic, B. et al. | 2003
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872 Importance of transesophageal echocardiography for detection of cardiac source of embolism according to age groupsTimoteo, A. / Branco, L. M. / Abreu, J. / Abreu, A. / Sousa, L. / Pelicano, N. / Fiarresga, A. / Feliciano, J. / Salomao, C. S. / Quininha, J. et al. | 2003
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881 Aortic valve replacement in patients with aortic stenosis and severe left ventricular dysfunctionNardi, C. / Delle Donne, M. G. / Zucchelli, G. / Mariani, M. A. / Grandjean, J. / Mariani, M. et al. | 2003
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884 Comparative evaluation of the changes in the cardiac geometry and left ventricular performance after mitral valve repair or replacement with total chordal preservationWang, M. / Ahmed, A. / Wan, S. / Wan, I. / Zhang, Y. / Yu, C. M. / Sanderson, J. E. et al. | 2003
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896 Restrictive valvular heart disease in patients with Parkinson's disease treated with pergolideVan Camp, G. / Flamez, A. / Cosyns, B. / Weytjens, C. / Daniels, C. / Vander Hoogstraeten, M. / Schoors, D. et al. | 2003
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903 Valvular aortic sclerosis in elderly-association with carotid and aortic atherosclerosisBadea, G. R. / Carp, C. / Dumitrescu, M. / Bolog, M. et al. | 2003
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250 Changes of coronary blood flow in vasospastic angina under cold stimulationPark, S. M. / Shim, W. J. / Rha, S. W. / Park, S. W. / Lim, D. S. / Kim, Y. H. / Oh, D. J. / Ro, Y. M. et al. | 2003
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292 Rate of complications in the follow-up of patent foramen ovale occluder therapy 1998-2003: role of realtime 3D and transesophageal studiesVon Bardeleben, R. S. / Ries, M. / Schnabel, R. / Mohr-Kahaly, S. / Horstick, G. / Rupprecht, H. J. et al. | 2003
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291 Patent foramen ovale size is still a risk factor for recurrent cerebrovascular events in patients with cryptogenic strokeSchuchlenz, H. / Weihs, W. / Schmidt, R. / Lechner, A. / Berghold, A. et al. | 2003
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616 Reversibility of contrast echocardiography-induced left ventricular dysfunction and tissue alterations in ratsVancraeynest, D. / Havaux, X. / Beauloye, C. / Pasquet, A. / Gerber, B. / Vanoverschelde, J. L. et al. | 2003
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969 Left atrial volume predicts outcome in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy independently of exercise tolerance parametersRossi, A. / Cicoira, M. / Franceschini, L. / Golia, G. / Zanolla, L. / Zardini, P. et al. | 2003
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262 Pulse wave intensity discriminates between myocardial, conduit arterial and peripheral vascular influences on arterial wave travel - new ultrasonic insights from a study of heart failureSwampillai, J. / Nicolaides, E. / Boden, L. / Frenneaux, M. / Jones, C. J. / Fraser, A. G. et al. | 2003
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260 Do all patients with ischemic heart failure and a substantial amount of viable myocardium recover in function after myocardial revascularizationSchinkel, A. F. / Poldermans, D. / Rizzello, V. / Biagini, E. / Sozzi, F. / Vourvouri, E. / Elhendy, A. / Kertai, M. / Roelandt, J. R. / Bax, J. J. et al. | 2003
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136 Systolic and diastolic left ventricular function in adolescents and young adults with end-stage renal disease. Comparative study before and after hemodialysisSiwinska, A. / Bobkowski, W. / Zachwieja, J. / Gorzna-Kaminska, H. / Mrozinski, B. / Stefaniak, E. / Warzywoda, A. et al. | 2003
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142 Can BNP be a useful tool for predicting severe diastolic dysfunction in patients with chronic heart failure?Scardovi, A. / Coletta, C. / Aspromonte, N. / Sestili, A. / Di Giacomo, T. / Romano, M. / Renzi, M. / Greggi, M. / Ceci, V. et al. | 2003
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153 Tissue Doppler imaging (TDI) for estimation of filling pressures validation in patients with primary or secondary mitral regurgitationBruch, C. / Stypmann, J. / Grude, M. / Wichter, T. H. / Breithardt, G. et al. | 2003
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156 Echocardiographic diastolic dysfunction parameters and mitral regurgitation are predictors of pulmonary hypertension in left ventricular dysfunctionSaavedra, J. / Talavera, P. / Garcia, E. / Awamleh, P. / Alberca, M. T. / Karoni, A. / Cosio, F. G. et al. | 2003
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166 The effect of pulmonary hypertension on left atrial mechanical functions in chronic obstructive lung diseaseAcikel, M. / Yilmaz, M. / Gurlertop, Y. / Kaynar, H. / Bozkurt, E. / Erol, M. K. / Kose, N. / Meral, M. / Senocak, H. et al. | 2003
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173 Usefulness of a quantitative analysis of intravenous myocardial contrast echocardiography to analyse coronary perfusion after myocardial infarction in patients with an open arteryPellicer, M. / Bodi, V. / Losada, A. / Sanchis, J. / Llacer, A. / Bertomeu, V. / Garcia, D. / Chorro, F. J. et al. | 2003
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192 Predictive value of surface ECG on amount of myocardium with preserved perfusion in patients after Q-wave myocardial infarction: echo-contrast studyTousek, P. / Krupicka, J. / Orban, M. / Gregor, P. / Firschke, C. H. et al. | 2003
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213 Tissue Doppler abnormalities in adult stable patients with sickle cell anemiaaraujo, A. / Arteaga, E. / Leao, J. / Ianni, B. / Mady, C. et al. | 2003
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317 The profile of cardiac failure in restrictive cardiomyopathy: an interpretation based on the site of restrictionGinghina, C. / Popescu, B. A. / Stoian, I. / Ghiorghiu, I. / Serban, M. / Ionascu, R. / Arsenescu, I. / Popa, A. / Apetrei, E. et al. | 2003
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320 Time-movement and tissue Doppler imaging timing parameters of ventricular desynchronization in patients with dilated cardiomyopathyCozma, D. / Pescariu, S. / Ionac, A. / Lighezan, D. / Dragulescu, D. / Mornos, C. / Cioraca, G. / Dumitrasciuc, M. / Dragulescu, S. T. et al. | 2003
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321 Correlation between architectonic perturbations of left ventricular geometry, evaluated with 3D-echo, and perturbations of apical hemodynamics, leading to apical thrombosis in dilated cardiomyopathyBenedek, I. / Hintea, T. et al. | 2003
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327 The evaluation of the effects of metoprolol theraphy on left ventricular myocardial performance index in patients with dilated cardiomyopathyonbasili, A. / Tekten, T. / Ceyhan, C. / Unal, S. et al. | 2003
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335 Natriuretic peptides and myocardial function in chronic heart failureSpinarova, L. / Toman, J. / Meluzin, J. / Hude, P. / Krejci, J. / Tomandl, J. / Vitovec, J. et al. | 2003
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373 Time to peak systolic strain rate is not a reliable index of regional myocardial functionBjork Ingul, C. / Stoylen, A. / Slordahl, S. A. et al. | 2003
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388 transthoracic echocardiographic assessment of coronary artery flow and reserve in the 3 major coronary arteries: feasibility and resultsRigo, F. / Richieri, M. / Cutala, V. / Zanella, C. / Di Pede, F. / Coli, U. / Raviele, A. et al. | 2003
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484 Analysis of real-time myocardial contrast echocardiograms by Fourier phase analysisHansen, A. / Filusch, A. / Wolf, D. / Korosoglou, G. / Hardt, S. / Kuecherer, H. et al. | 2003
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496 Volume dependent miscalculation of left ventricular mass by echocardiographyKilickap, M. / Turhan, S. / Nergizoglu, G. / Keven, K. / Rahimov, U. / Duman, N. / Akgun, G. et al. | 2003
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501 Tei index and aerobic capacity in endurance athletesKasikcioglu, E. / Oflaz, H. / Akhan, H. / Mercanoglu, F. / Kayserilioglu, A. et al. | 2003
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506 Doppler myocardial imaging differentiates myocardial hypertrophy induced either by arterial hypertension or aortic stenosisHarre, K. / Weidemann, F. / Turschner, O. / Ertl, G. / Voelker, W. / Strotmann, J. M. et al. | 2003
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539 Selection of candidates for cardiac resynchronization therapy (SCART): study design and preliminary resultsPeraldo, C. / Puglisi, A. / Sassara, M. / Giarratana, G. / Cesario, A. / Laurenzi, F. / Di Segni, M. / Apicella, G. / Denaro, A. et al. | 2003
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549 Comparative study of angle-corrected tissue velocity, displacement, strain and strain rate imaging to characterize mechanical dysynchrony in left bundle branch blockSade, L. E. / Severyn, D. A. / Kanzaki, H. / Dohi, K. / Edelman, K. / Gorcsan III, J. et al. | 2003
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556 Successful device closure of atrial septal defect after the fifth decade of life: effect on symptoms and ventricular functionLi, W. / Henein, M. / Gatzoulis, M. / Mullen, M. et al. | 2003
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667 Tissue Doppler analysis of mitral annulus motion in patients with severe diastolic heart failureButz, T. / Faber, L. / Kim, Y. / Bogunovic, N. / Scholtz, W. / Schmidt, H. K. / Koerfer, R. / Horstkotte, D. et al. | 2003
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677 Tissue velocity imaging of mitral annulus in cad patients after 10 weeks of training at different intensitiesAmundsen, B. / Hatlen, G. / Rognmo, O. / Stoylen, A. / Slordahl, S. A. et al. | 2003
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733 Left ventricular geometry is the major component of abnormal mid-ventricular gradients during negative dobutamine stress echocardiographyCarrinho, M. / Moraes, A. / Pereira, W. Q. / Xavier, T. C. / Castier, M. / Nogueira, A. C. / Morcerf, R. / Cantisano, A. L. / Salek, F. / Morcerf, F. et al. | 2003
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732 Limitation of stroke volume during dobutamine stress by left ventricular filling time in patients with coronary artery diseaseDuncan, A. / Porter, C. / Gibson, D. / Henein, M. et al. | 2003
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756 High doses of simvastatin in acute coronary syndromes and flow mediated dilation in long-term observationMizia-Stec, K. / Gasior, Z. / Janowska, J. / Jastrzebska-Maj, E. / Szulc, A. / Piekarski, M. / Gomulka, S. Z. / Mucha, Z. / Zahorska-Markiewicz, B. et al. | 2003
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839 Can plasma NTproBNP assess right ventricular overload in patients with acute pulmonary embolism?Kostrubiec, M. / Bochowicz, A. / Szulc, M. / Styczynski, G. / Gurba, H. / Kuch-Wocial, A. / Kurzyna, M. / Fijalkowska, A. / Torbicki, A. / Pruszczyk, P. et al. | 2003
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864 A new sign of left atrial appendage function obtained with monodimensional transthoracic 2nd harmonic echocardiographyColonna, P. / Sorino, M. / Del Salvatore, B. / De Luca, L. / Corliano, L. B. / De Luca, I. et al. | 2003
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882 Left ventricular contractile reserve in severe aortic regurgitation: which kind of stress echo?Mori, F. / Pieri, F. / Oddo, A. / Galeota, G. / Zuppiroli, A. et al. | 2003
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892 Diagnostic assessment of leaflet motion in prosthetic mitral and aortic valve by transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiographyMuratori, M. / Montorsi, P. / Conca, C. / Celeste, F. / Teruzzi, G. / Pepi, M. et al. | 2003
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893 Long-term analysis of hemodynamic function and left ventricular mass regression after implantation of small-size mechanical valve prostheses in aortic position. Comparative evaluation of On-X valvesNiklewski, T. / Zembala, M. / Kukulski, T. / Foremny, J. / Puszczewicz, D. / Dziobek, B. / Polonski, L. et al. | 2003
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895 Prosthetic aortic valve pressure gradient effects coronary flow velocity profilesJin, X. / Ratnatunga, C. / Pillai, R. / Wstaby, S. et al. | 2003
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901 Posterior leaflet preservation during mitral valve replacement for rheumatic mitral stenosis. Long-term influence on valvular and left ventricular hemodynamic propertiesObrenovic-Kircanski, B. / Djukic, P. / Skoric, L. J. / Parapid, B. / Arsov, V. / Ristic, M. / Petrovic, P. et al. | 2003
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898 Follow-up in patients who underwent surgery for valvular prosthesis detachmentComan, C. / Montericcio, V. / Santambrogio, C. / Nai, E. / Neagu, A. / Menicanti, L. / Frigiola, A. / De Ambroggi, L. et al. | 2003
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909 Clinical data, resting and dobutamine stress echocardiography in aortic stenosis patients with bicuspid or tricuspid valve and the prognostic value of valve morphologyPlonska, E. / Kasprzak, J. / Gasior, Z. / Szyszka, A. / Gackowski, A. / Gosciniak, P. et al. | 2003
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912 A new 3D-echocardiographic system using digital radio frequency data - visualization and quantitative analysis of aortic valve dynamics with high resolutionHandke, M. / Heinrichs, G. / Jahnke, C. / Schlegel, J. / Vos, C. / Schmitt, D. / Bode, C. / Geibel, A. et al. | 2003
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915 Diagnostic contribution of routine 3-dimensional echocardiography in valvular heart diseaseCiesielczyk, M. / Drozdz, J. / Krzeminska-Pakula, M. / Lipiec, P. / Plewka, M. / Chrzanowski, L. / Kasprzak, J. D. et al. | 2003
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927 The performance of hand-carried ultrasound devices for assessment of global and segmental left ventricular function is improved with the use of echocontrastRizzello, V. / Vourvouri, E. C. / Galema, T. W. / Sozzi, F. B. / Biagini, E. / Krenning, B. / Poldermans, D. / Roelandt, J. R. et al. | 2003
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619 Real-time perfusion adenosine stress echocardiography in the coronary care unit: a feasible and accurate bedside tool for predicting coronary artery stenosis in patients with acute coronary syndromeWinter, R. / Gudmundsson, P. / Willenheimer, R. et al. | 2003
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971 Echocardiographic study of left atrial function in patients with b-thalassemia majorTsiapras, D. / Paraskevaidis, I. / Kapsali, E. / Kostopoulou, A. / Apostolou, T. H. / Kremastinos, D. et al. | 2003
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124 Utility of new Doppler parameters connected with elevated left ventricle end-diastolic pressure for identification of mitral inflow pseudonormalizationWierzbowska, K. / Drozdz, J. / Kasprzak, J. D. / Krzeminska-Pakula, M. et al. | 2003
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140 Influence of coronary angioplasty and subsequent restenosis on Doppler indices of left ventricular diastolic function in patients with preserved left ventricular systolic performanceKosmala, W. / Przewlocka-Kosmala, M. et al. | 2003
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159 Left ventricular longitudinal relaxation velocity; a sensitive index of diastolic functionNilsson, B. / Fornander, Y. / Egerlid, R. / Wandt, B. et al. | 2003
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162 Is color m-mode of mitral inflow a load independent parameter in a clinical setting?Nunez-Morcillo, J. / Palomeque, C. F. / Forteza, J. F. / Rodriguez, A. / Conde, H. / Bethencourt, A. et al. | 2003
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172 Prediction of functional improvement of left ventricle after myocardial infarction treated with primary coronary angioplasty: myocardial contrast echocardiography and low-dose dobutamine studyKlisiewicz, A. / Michalek, P. / Karcz, M. / Banaszewski, M. / Ruzyllo, W. / Stepinska, J. / Hoffman, P. et al. | 2003
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176 Improvement of left ventricular systolic performance after acute anterior myocardial infarction treated with primary coronary angioplasty: myocardial contrast echocardiography studyKlisiewicz, A. / Michalek, P. / Karcz, M. / Banaszewski, M. / Ruzyllo, W. / Stepinska, J. / Hoffman, P. et al. | 2003
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187 Parameters in influencing the myocardial delivery of nanoparticles using ultrasound-targeted microbubble destructionVancraeynest, D. / Havaux, X. / Pasquet, A. / Beauloye, C. / Bertrand, L. / Gerber, B. / Vanoverschelde, J. L. et al. | 2003
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189 High-resolution power modulation increases the level of agreement in reading adenosine perfusion studies compared to angio mode: a substudy comparison between two modalities of real-time perfusionDencker, M. / Winter, R. / Gudmundsson, P. / Thorsson, O. / Willenheimer, R. et al. | 2003
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190 Assessment of myocardial perfusion in patients with coronary heart disease using real-time contrast echocardiography and global acoustic density techniqueCheng, L. L. / Shu, X. H. / Pan, C. Z. / Chen, H. Z. et al. | 2003
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197 Echocardiographic assessment of cardiac disorders in patients with uraemic cardiomyopathyDorobantu, M. / Marinescu, M. / Constantinescu, D. / Ardelean, L. / Vasile, A. / Bumbea, V. / Stan, O. / Scafa, A. et al. | 2003
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211 Estimation of diastolic dysfunction using the time to onset of relaxation by strain rate in patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophyGiatrakos, N. / Kinali, M. / Muntoni, F. / Nihoyannopoulos, P. et al. | 2003
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324 Thoracic ultrasonography in differentiating dyspnoea in patients with heart failureTsverava, M. / Tsverava, D. et al. | 2003
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334 Prognostic implications of cTnl elevation after elective percutaneous interventions (PCI) on global and regional left ventricular function in prospective, one-year follow-up studygerber, A. / Drzewiecki, J. / Wita, K. / Mroz, I. / Trusz-Gluza, M. et al. | 2003
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354 Assessing left ventricular function parameters after radiofrequency catheter ablationGorgulu, S. / Eksik, A. / Eren, M. / Akyol, A. / Erdinler, I. / Oguz, E. / Gurkan, K. / Ulufer, T. / Tezel, T. et al. | 2003
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580 Pathognomonic sign of ARVC/D by ECHO?Vranic, I. I. / Petrovic, M. / Vujisic-Tesic, B. / Ostojic, M. / Ristic, M. et al. | 2003
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367 Apically directed post-systolic motion of the non-ischemic myocardiumOuss, A. / Van der Wouw, P. A. et al. | 2003
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402 Coronary flow velocity reserve and Elastic modulus of the descending aorta in patients with aortic stenosis with or without mitral stenosisNemes, A. / Forster, T. / Csanady, M. et al. | 2003
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483 Adenosine contrast echocardiography is a powerful long-term predictor of serious cardiac events: follow-up of 182 patients up to 60 monthsPalheiro, F. C. / Moraes, A. / Carrinho, M. / Brasil, F. / Martins, A. B. / Medeiros, C. / Nogueira, A. C. / Morcerf, R. / Duarte, E. P. / Morcerf, F. et al. | 2003
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487 Early changes of left atrial reservoir function after cardioversion of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation predict relapse of arrhythmiaBarbier, P. / Chiodelli, R. / Alimento, M. / Assanelli, E. / Marenzi, G. / Guazzi, M. D. et al. | 2003
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489 Cardiac lipid accumulation associated with diastolic dysfunction in obese miceBollano, E. / Christoffersen, C. / Lindegaard, M. L. / Bartels, E. D. / Goetze, J. P. / Andersen, C. B. / Nielsen, L. B. et al. | 2003
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522 Mitral regurgitation decrease after alcohol septal abaltion in hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathyWojtarowicz, A. / Kornacewicz-Jach, Z. / Kazmierczak, J. et al. | 2003
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530 Mid-systolic septal deceleration - a new sign of left ventricular outflow tract obstruction obtained by colour-coded tissue Doppler echocardiographyBreithardt, O. A. / Stolle, B. / Franke, A. / Janssens, U. / Hanrath, P. / Kuhn, H. et al. | 2003
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538 Cardiac resynchronisation therapy in refractory heart failure: effect on LV reverse remodelling and BNP levelsBelotti, G. / Bellebono, M. E. / Piti, A. et al. | 2003
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547 Cardiac resynchronisation therapy in refractory heart failure: relation of LV diastolic function to BNP levelsBelotti, G. / Bellebono, M. E. / Piti, A. et al. | 2003
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575 Assessment of right ventricular functions with myocardial performance index method in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Comparative study with healty subjectsonbasili, A. / Polatly, M. / Tekten, T. / Ceyhan, C. / Kaya, M. et al. | 2003
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665 Early mitral annular diastolic velocity is superior to propagation velocity in diagnosing "isolated" diastolic dysfunctionGraham, R. J. / Stewart, M. J. et al. | 2003
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681 Echocardiographic features in acute myocardial infarction of nonagenarian patients: prognostic implicationsDatino, T. / Martinez-Selles, M. / Bueno, H. / Puchol, A. et al. | 2003
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682 TEI-Pulsed tissue Doppler imaging index in the detection of viability in akinetic left ventricular segmentsKarabinos, I. / Papadopoulos, A. / Kranidis, A. / Koulouris, S. / Triantafillis, D. / Karvouni, E. / Katrisis, D. et al. | 2003
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698 Coronary flow in pre and post immediate by echo transesophageal with power Doppler in myocardial revascularization surgeryTress, J. / Amar, M. R. / Victer, R. C. / Jazbick, J. C. / Coutinho, J. / Tagliaferri, C. / Barros, C. M. / Vieira, L. A. et al. | 2003
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700 Coronary acute syndrome stratification: additional prognostic value of the dobutamine stress echocardiography to clinical variatesRosas Cervantes, G. / Pombo Jimenez, M. / Gonzalez Cocina, E. / Ruiz Mateas, F. et al. | 2003
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707 Prognostic value of dobutamine stress echocardiography in patients with previous coronary revascularizationBountioukos, M. / Elhendy, A. / Van Domburg, R. T. / Krenning, B. J. / Schinkel, A. F. / Roelandt, J. R. / Poldermans, D. et al. | 2003
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747 Spinal cord stimulation effects in patients with angina and normal coronary arteriesSestito, A. / Sgueglia, G. A. / Infusino, F. / Pennestri, F. / Bellocci, F. / Crea, F. / Lanza, G. A. et al. | 2003
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751 Comparison of echocardiography and magnetic resonance imaging in the evaluation of the aorta in patients with Turner syndromeLanzarini, L. / Prete, G. / Larizza, D. / Calcaterra, V. / Meloni, G. / Klersy, C. et al. | 2003
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863 Poliparametric functional evaluation of left appendage obtained with transthoracic echocardiography: comparison with transesophageal echocardiographyColonna, P. / Sorino, M. / Del Salvatore, B. / Corliano, L. B. / Ostuni, V. / De Luca, L. / De Luca, I. et al. | 2003
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902 Bileaflet mitral valve orientation - is it associated with obstructive valve thrombosis? A transesophageal echocardiographic studyShapira, Y. / Vaturi, M. / Rubinstein, Y. / Weisenberg, D. / Sagie, A. et al. | 2003
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921 Hand-carried echocardiography as a screening tool in the emergency department. Comparison between cardiologists with level of training I and IIIKaravidas, A. / Matsakas, E. / Lazaros, G. / Panou, F. / Fotiadis, I. / Saridakis, S. / Foukarakis, M. / Diamantopoulos, G. / Tsekoura, D. / Zacharoulis, A. et al. | 2003
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924 Preliminary experience with hand-held echocardiography in pediatric cardiologyten harkel, A. D. / Van Osch-Gevers, M. / Helbing, W. A. / Cromme-Dijkhuis, A. H. et al. | 2003
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936 Spatial and temporal resolution influences the results and signal quality of strain rate imaging during dobutamine echocardiographyLundberg, V. / Hanekom, L. / Berg, S. / Marwick, T. et al. | 2003
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428 Peripheral endothelial function and left ventricular hypertrophy in patients with essential hypertensionPrzewlocka-Kosmala, M. / Kosmala, W. / Kuliczkowski, W. / Orzeszko, J. et al. | 2003
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429 Early impairment of coronary reserve in men with essential hypertension: a quantitative myocardial contrast echocardiographic studyDi Bello, V. / Giorgi, D. / Pedrinelli, R. / Palagi, C. / Delle Donne, M. G. / Talini, E. / Paterni, M. / Mariani, M. et al. | 2003
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653 Early detection of impaired cardiac function using strain rate in patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophyGiatrakos, N. / Kinali, M. / Koutroulis, G. / Muntoni, F. / Nihoyannopoulos, P. et al. | 2003
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259 Validation of a new Doppler power-based method for invasive volumetric measurement of coronary blood flow and flow reserve in humans versus PETKaufmann, P. / Aschkenasy, S. / Roffi, M. / Namdar, M. / Matthews, F. / Oechslin, E. / Jenni, R. et al. | 2003
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112 The contribution of systolic left ventricular long-axis function for the detection of myocardial viabilityBouki, K. / Kranidis, A. / Pavlakis, G. / Kakavas, T. / Kostopoulos, K. / Karangis, J. / Xydas, T. / Papasteriadis, E. et al. | 2003
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118 Importance of dobutamine Doppler tissue imaging on the evaluation of revascularization in patients with hypoperfused myocardiumYalcin, H. / Aktas, A. / Yapar, F. / Aydin, M. / Tuylu, C. / Yalcin, F. / Muderrisoglu, H. et al. | 2003
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126 Gender-related differences of diastolic function in normal subjects and patients with coronary artery diseaseWierzbowska, K. / Drozdz, J. / Kasprzak, J. D. / Krzeminska-Pakula, M. et al. | 2003
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128 Incremental value of E/Vp in characterization of systolo-diastolic dysfunctions in heart failure: a BNP studyLuong, M. V. / Benoit, M. O. / Paul, J. L. / Abergel, E. / Raffoul, H. / Khedim, R. / Auziere, L. / Diebold, H. / Diebold, B. et al. | 2003
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131 Mitral E-wave velocity to inflow propagation velocity ratio in assessment of left ventricular diastolic function in patients with low ejection fractionWojtarowicz, A. / Peregud-Pogorzelska, M. / Plonska, E. et al. | 2003
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143 Correlations between left-ventricular filling pressure echographic parameters and BNP levels in patients suspected of heart failureLuong, M. V. / Benoit, M. O. / Paul, J. L. / Raffoul, H. / Abergel, E. / Khedim, R. / Nardi, O. / Diebold, H. / Diebold, B. et al. | 2003
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150 Losartan improves left ventricle diastolic dysfunction in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathyAraujo, A. / Arteaga, E. / Buck, P. / Ianni, B. / Mady, C. et al. | 2003
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157 Prognosis of systolic and diastolic heart failure in the elderlyLengyel, M. / Farsang, C. S. / Zorandi, A. et al. | 2003
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175 Evaluation of prognostic important segments by real-time contrast echocardiography in successfully treated patients with the first myocardial infarctionKrupicka, J. / Tousek, P. / Orban, M. / Gregor, P. / Firschke, C. H. et al. | 2003
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182 Left ventricular opacification improves the diagnostic value of dipyridamole-atropine stress echocardiographyAmyot, R. / Di Lorenzo, M. / Lebeau, R. / Palisaitis, D. / Schampaert, E. / Diodali, J. G. / Sauve, C. et al. | 2003
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184 Contrast enhanced endocardial border delineation in real-time 3d echocardiographyKapetanakis, S. / Rance, K. / Murray, O. / Proschel, A. / Monaghan, M. J. et al. | 2003
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311 Left atrial remodeling after acute myocardial infarction in a low risk population. The GISSI-3 echo substudyPopescu, B. A. / Macor, F. / Antonini-Canterin, F. / Giannuzzi, P. / Temporelli, P. L. / Piazza, R. / Cervesato, E. / Nicolosi, G. L. et al. | 2003
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316 Echocardiographic assessment of left ventricular function following surgical treatment of endomyocardial fibrosisSalemi, V. M. / Oliveira, S. A. / Santos, R. D. / Mady, C. et al. | 2003
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333 Prognostic value of systolic and diastolic echocardiographic parameters in patients after myocardial infarction after 18-months follow-upWierzbowska, K. / Drozdz, J. / Kasprzak, J. D. / Krzeminska-Pakula, M. et al. | 2003
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372 The contribution of mitral annular excursion to total stroke volume: quantification with 4-Dimensional transoesophageal echocardiographyCarlhall, C. / Wigstrom, L. / Heiberg, E. / Karlsson, M. / Wranne, B. / Bolger, A. / Nylander, E. et al. | 2003
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378 Impact of acute hyperhomocysteinemia on coronary flow reserve in healthy adultsAscione, L. / De Michele, M. / Accadia, M. / Rumolo, S. / Sacra, C. / Petti, M. / Tuccillo, B. et al. | 2003
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397 Noninvasive measurement of coronary flow reserve in the anterior and posterior descending coronary arteries by transthoracic DopplerSpedicato, P. / Aprile, A. / Pucci, V. / Mariano, E. / Marchei, M. / Pisani, E. / Voci, P. / Pizzuto, F. / Romeo, F. et al. | 2003
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401 Coronary flow velocity reserve and Elastic modulus of the descending aorta in patients with different kinds of significant single-vessel coronary artery diseaseNemes, A. / Forster, T. / Csanady, M. et al. | 2003
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518 The localization of the septal ablation lesion is predicted by the septal contrast depot during echo-guided septal ablationHering, D. / Welge, D. / Fassbender, D. / Horstkotte, D. / Faber, L. et al. | 2003
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528 Evaluation of subendocardial ischemia by strain Doppler echocardiography in patients with left ventricular outflow tract obstructionVitarelli, A. / Conde, Y. / Cimino, E. / Colantonio, R. / D'Angeli, I. / Stellato, S. et al. | 2003
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533 Intramyocardial coronary flow velocity in patients with various types of cardiac hypertrophyDe Gregorio, C. / Micari, A. / Recupero, A. / Grimaldi, P. / Morgesi, M. C. / Rizzo, F. / Cento, D. / Carerj, S. / Coglitore, S. et al. | 2003
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560 Quantification of left ventricular function in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: an ultrasound based regional strain and strain rate imaging studyDi Salvo, G. / Pacileo, G. / Verrengia, M. / Pascotto, M. / Cerrato, F. / Limongelli, G. / Rossi, A. / Russo, M. G. / Calabro, R. et al. | 2003
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583 Assessment of right ventricular function in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease using standard and tissue Doppler echocardiography of the triscupid annulusPanou, F. K. / Loizides, E. / Betsimea, N. / Lakoumentas, I. / Karakatsani, A. / Matsakas, E. / Orfanidou, D. / Zacharoulis, A. et al. | 2003
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585 Right ventricular hypertrophy and diastolic dysfunction in patients with systemic sclerosis: an isolated phenomenonLindqvist, P. / Caidahl, K. / Neuman-Andersen, G. / Rantanpaa-Dahlqvist, S. / Waldenstrom, A. / Kazzam, E. et al. | 2003
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684 No left atrial contribution but contractility is better following primary angioplasty than after thrombolysis: an echocardiographic studyUzun, M. / Genc, C. / Karaeren, H. / Kirilmaz, A. / Baysan, O. / Erinc, K. / Sag, C. / Koz, C. / Ozkan, M. / Demirtas, E. et al. | 2003
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687 Use of B-Blockers in the treatment of a soubgroup of patients with Syndrome XCotrim, C. / Joao, I. / Loureiro, M. / Cordeiro, P. / Simoes, O. / Guardado, J. / Oliveira, M. / Carrageta, M. et al. | 2003
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692 Closed chest assessment of coronary anastomoses with a 13 MHz epicardial mini-transducerBudde, R. P. / Dessing, T. C. / Meijer, R. / Bakker, P. F. / Grunderman, P. F. et al. | 2003
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694 Left ventricular long axis function during dobutamine stress differentiates ischaemic from non-ischaemic cardiomyopathy with greater sensitivity than standard wall motion analysisDuncan, A. / Porter, C. / Gibson, D. / Henein, M. et al. | 2003
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715 Late color M-Mode flow propagation as an index of left atrial function in pts with non-ischemic dilated cardiomyopathy. Effects of DobutaminePatrianakos, A. P. / Parthenakis, F. I. / Diakakis, G. F. / Tzerakis, P. G. / Chamilos, M. / Kambouraki, D. C. / Vardas, P. E. et al. | 2003
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719 Application of a novel non tissue doppler based method for real-time quantitation of myocardial function in normal subjects during exercise echocardiographyLeitman, M. / Lysyansky, P. / Vered, Z. et al. | 2003