Prevalence of Rheumatic Heart Disease in a Public School of Belo Horizonte
Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 2014 Background: Previous studies indicate that compared with physical examination, Doppler echocardiography identifies a larger number of cases of rheumatic heart disease in apparently healthy individuals.
Lavinia Pimentel Miranda +3 more
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The Author’s Contributions to Echocardiography Literature (Part I—1978–1990)
Children, 2020 The author has undertaken multiple echocardiographic studies during his academic career; most of these were published in peer-reviewed journals. These studies include an evaluation of the role of echocardiography in the estimation of left-to-right shunt ...
P. Syamasundar Rao
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Evaluation of Myocardial Injury using Standard Diagnostic Tools and Tissue Doppler Imaging in Blunt Trauma Chest [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017 Introduction: Myocardial contusion is an entity in chest trauma which is difficult to diagnose. Current practice relies more on cardiac-specific biochemical markers and standard echocardiography, but no gold standard test exists.
Parshotam Lal Gautam +7 more
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Early diagnosis of cardiovascular diseases in workers: role of standard and advanced echocardiography [PDF]
, 2018 Cardiovascular disease (CVD) still remains the main cause of morbidity and mortality and consequently early diagnosis is of paramount importance. Working conditions can be regarded as an additional risk factor for CVD. Since different aspects of the job
Capotosto, Lidia +4 more
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The failing heart under stress: echocardiography is an essential monitoring tool in the Intensive Care Unit [PDF]
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Poelaert, Jan
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Journal of Behçet Uz Children's Hospital, 2019 INTRODUCTION: Pulmonary valve stenosis is the most common of the right ventricular outflow tract obstruction, BVP has been the treatment of choice in these subgroup of patients.
Nagehan Katipoğlu +5 more
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Assessment of Left Atrial Deformation and Function by 2-Dimensional Speckle Tracking Echocardiography in Healthy Dogs and Dogs With Myxomatous Mitral Valve Disease [PDF]
, 2017 open7noBackground: The assessment of left atrial (LA) function by 2-dimensional speckle tracking echocardiography (STE) holds important clinical implications in human medicine. Few similar data are available in dogs.
Baron Toaldo, M. +6 more
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The PhysioFlow thoracic impedancemeter is not valid for the measurements of cardiac hemodynamic parameters in chronic anemic patients. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 The aim of the present study was to test the validity of the transthoracic electrical bioimpedance method PhysioFlow® to measure stroke volume in patients with chronic anemia.
Pascal Bogui +6 more
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Three-dimensional echocardiography and 2D-3D speckle tracking imaging in chronic pulmonary hypertension. diagnostic accuracy in detecting hemodynamic signs of RV failure [PDF]
, 2015 Background and objective. Our aim was to compare three-dimensional (3D) and 2D and 3D speckle tracking (2D-STE, 3D-STE) echocardiographic parameters with conventional right ventricular (RV) indexes in patients with chronic pulmonary hypertension (PH ...
Alessia, Azzano +11 more
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New echocardiographic techniques in optimal patient selection for cardiac resynchronization therapy in the treatment of chronic heart failure [PDF]
Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2009 Cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) has important role in the contemporary treatment of heart failure, systolic dysfunction and mechanical disynchrony.
Petrović Milan +9 more
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