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Soluble ST2 levels and left ventricular structure and function in patients with metabolic syndrome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: A biomarker that is of great interest in relation to adverse cardiovascular events is soluble ST2 (sST2), a member of the interleukin family.
Beunza, Maite   +14 more
core   +1 more source

The multi-modality cardiac imaging approach to the Athlete's heart: an expert consensus of the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The term 'athlete's heart' refers to a clinical picture characterized by a slow heart rate and enlargement of the heart. A multi-modality imaging approach to the athlete's heart aims to differentiate physiological changes due to intensive training in the
Abergel   +91 more
core   +4 more sources

Multidetector computed tomography (MDCT) angiography of thoracic aortic coarctation in pediatric patients: Pre-operative evaluation

open access: yesThe Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, 2014
Objective: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the reliability of 64-slice multi-detector computed tomographic (MDCT) angiography in pre-operative assessment of coarctation of thoracic aorta of pediatric age groups using 64 multislice CT scanner ...
Mohamad Zakaryia Al-Azzazy   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Physiological and clinical consequences of relief of right ventricular outflow tract obstruction late after repair of congenital heart defects. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
BACKGROUND: Right ventricular outflow tract obstruction (RVOTO) is a common problem after repair of congenital heart disease. Percutaneous pulmonary valve implantation (PPVI) can treat this condition without consequent pulmonary regurgitation or ...
Bonhoeffer, P   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Echocardiography-based AI for detection and quantification of atrial septal defect

open access: yesFrontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2023
ObjectivesWe developed and tested a deep learning (DL) framework applicable to color Doppler echocardiography for automatic detection and quantification of atrial septal defects (ASDs).BackgroundColor Doppler echocardiography is the most commonly used ...
Xixiang Lin   +20 more
doaj   +1 more source

Practical approach to diastolic dysfunction in light of the new guidelines and clinical applications in the operating room and in the intensive care [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
There is growing evidence both in the perioperative period and in the field of intensive care (ICU) on the association between left ventricular diastolic dysfunction (LVDD) and worse outcomes in patients.
Morelli, A.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Echocardiography as an approach for canine cardiac disease diagnosis [PDF]

open access: yesVeterinary World, 2014
Aim: The aim of the study was to establish the methods for diagnosis various canine cardiac ailments using echocardiography. Materials and Methods: M-mode, two-dimensional echocardiography and Doppler studies were performed on 10 cases.
P. Singh   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical Utility of Echocardiography in Former Preterm Infants with Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
BackgroundThe clinical utility of echocardiography for the diagnosis of pulmonary vascular disease (PVD) in former preterm infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) is not established.
Fineman, Jeffrey R   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Effects of anesthesia on conventional and speckle tracking echocardiographic parameters in a mouse model of pressure overload [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Genetically‑modified mice are widely applied in cardiovascular studies as model organisms. Echocardiography is a key tool for evaluating cardiac and hemodynamic functions in mice.
Cao, Ming   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Maternal Cardiovascular Impairment in Pregnancies Complicated by Severe Fetal Growth Restriction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
—Fetal growth restriction and preeclampsia are both conditions of placental etiology and associated to increased risk for the long-term development of cardiovascular disease in the mother. At presentation, preeclampsia is associated with maternal global
Liberati, M   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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