Issue 4/2023
Content (10 Articles)
Myocarditis
Review Article
Role of echocardiography in patients treated with immune checkpoints inhibitors
Kazuaki Tanabe, Junya Tanabe
Echocardiography
Original Investigation
Significant dependency of left atrial strain on left ventricular longitudinal motion
Tomoko Nishikage, Hiroyoshi Yamamoto, Naoe Fukumoto, Kayo Takahashi, Yukie Ota, Hanae Kusaki, Rina Aoyagi, Shintaro Beppu
Echocardiography
Original Investigation
Usefulness of post-systolic index in facilitating stratification of risk in patients with intermediate- or low-risk non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndrome
Kenji Masada, Takayuki Hidaka, Yoji Urabe, Naoya Mitsuba, Hironori Ueda
Anthracycline
Original Investigation
The diagnostic value of global longitudinal strain combined with cardiac biomarkers on early detection of anthracycline-related cardiac dysfunction
Hager Allam, Marwa Kamal, Mohamed Bendary, Amira Osama, Hiam Abdallah El eleimy, Ahmed Bendary
Case image in cardiovascular ultrasound
Lung consolidation as an acoustic window to superior vena cava by transthoracic ultrasonography in the intensive care unit
Issac Cheong, Cristian Benay, Francisco Marcelo Tamagnone, Pablo Martín Merlo
Transthoracic Echocardiography
Case image in cardiovascular ultrasound
Rapid progression of mitral stenosis during watchful waiting for the asymptomatic degenerative severe aortic stenosis: a case of caseous calcification of mitral annulus
Daiki Tsujimoto, Naoki Sumi, Satoshi Kobara, Yoshiaki Inoue, Yoshinobu Nakamura, Kinya Shirota
Lipoma
Case image in cardiovascular ultrasound
Giant left ventricular lipoma
Naoya Inoue, Shuji Morikawa
Atrial Septal Defect
Case image in cardiovascular ultrasound
Abnormal inferior vena cava course mimicking inferior vena cava interruption with azygos continuation in the postoperative patient with omphalocele
Takuya Takahashi, Hirofumi Saiki, Akira Sato, Satoshi Nakano, Yumi Sato, Junichi Koizumi, Manami Akasaka
Liver Transplantation
Case image in cardiovascular ultrasound
Esophageal varices seen in cardiac surgery
Sameer Patel, Matthew Levin
Artificial Intelligence
Letter to the Editor
Controversies surrounding AI-based reporting systems in echocardiography
Arosh S. Perera Molligoda Arachchige, Niccolò Stomeo