Issue 11/2021
Spotlight: Imaging in Cardiology
Content (16 Articles)
Echocardiography versus computed tomography and cardiac magnetic resonance for the detection of left heart thrombosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Alberto Aimo, Eleni Kollia, Georgios Ntritsos, Andrea Barison, Pier-Giorgio Masci, Stefano Figliozzi, Dimitrios Klettas, Kimon Stamatelopoulos, Dimitrios Delialis, Michele Emdin, Georgios Georgiopoulos
Echocardiographic assessment of mitral regurgitation: discussion of practical and methodologic aspects of severity quantification to improve diagnostic conclusiveness
Andreas Hagendorff, Fabian Knebel, Andreas Helfen, Stephan Stöbe, Dariush Haghi, Tobias Ruf, Daniel Lavall, Jan Knierim, Ertunc Altiok, Roland Brandt, Nicolas Merke, Sebastian Ewen
Echocardiography-derived total atrial conduction time (PA-TDI duration): risk stratification and guidance in atrial fibrillation management
Patrick Müller, Bob Weijs, Nadine M. A. A. Bemelmans, Andreas Mügge, Lars Eckardt, Harry J. G. M. Crijns, Jeroen J. Bax, Dominik Linz, Dennis W. den Uijl
Prognostic value of the chest X-ray in patients hospitalised for heart failure
Daniel Pan, Pierpaolo Pellicori, Karen Dobbs, Jeanne Bulemfu, Ioanna Sokoreli, Alessia Urbinati, Oliver Brown, Shirley Sze, Alan S. Rigby, Syed Kazmi, Jarno M. Riistama, John G. F. Cleland, Andrew L. Clark
CMR feature tracking strain patterns and their association with circulating cardiac biomarkers in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Ersin Cavus, Kai Muellerleile, Samuel Schellert, Jan Schneider, Enver Tahir, Celeste Chevalier, Charlotte Jahnke, Ulf K. Radunski, Gerhard Adam, Paulus Kirchhof, Stefan Blankenberg, Gunnar K. Lund, Maxim Avanesov, Monica Patten
Echocardiographic diagnosis of atrial cardiomyopathy allows outcome prediction following pulmonary vein isolation
Martin Eichenlaub, Bjoern Mueller-Edenborn, Jan Minners, Martin Allgeier, Heiko Lehrmann, Juergen Allgeier, Dietmar Trenk, Franz-Josef Neumann, Nikolaus Jander, Thomas Arentz, Amir Jadidi
Development of a novel CT-derived measure of cardiovascular health: the CT aortic stiffness index (CTASI)
Christopher J. Broyd, Francesca Pugliese, Kush Patel, Kerry Bedford, Melanie Jerrum, Helen Queenan, Anthony Mathur, Andreas Baumbach, Mick Ozkor, Simon Kennon, Michael Mullen
Patients with acute myocarditis and preserved systolic left ventricular function: comparison of global and regional longitudinal strain imaging by echocardiography with quantification of late gadolinium enhancement by CMR
Christine Meindl, Michael Paulus, Florian Poschenrieder, Florian Zeman, Lars S. Maier, Kurt Debl
Global longitudinal strain predicts atrial fibrillation in individuals without hypertension: A Community-based cohort study
Flemming Javier Olsen, Sofie Reumert Biering-Sørensen, Anne Marie Reimer Jensen, Peter Schnohr, Gorm Boje Jensen, Jesper Hastrup Svendsen, Rasmus Møgelvang, Tor Biering-Sørensen
Short- and long-term outcome of patients with spontaneous echo contrast or thrombus in the left atrial appendage in the era of the direct acting anticoagulants
Julian Felix Backhaus, Andreas Pflaumbaum, Christos Krogias, Fabienne Kreimer, Andreas Mügge, Ralf Gold, Michael Gotzmann
SARS-CoV-2, myocardial injury and inflammation: insights from a large clinical and autopsy study
Matteo Dal Ferro, Rossana Bussani, Alessia Paldino, Vincenzo Nuzzi, Chiara Collesi, Lorena Zentilin, Edoardo Schneider, Ricardo Correa, Furio Silvestri, Serena Zacchigna, Mauro Giacca, Marco Metra, Marco Merlo, Gianfranco Sinagra
Clinical and cardiac magnetic resonance findings in post-COVID patients referred for suspected myocarditis
Philipp Breitbart, Alexander Koch, Marco Schmidt, Annett Magedanz, Edelgard Lindhoff-Last, Thomas Voigtländer, Axel Schmermund, Rajendra H. Mehta, Holger Eggebrecht
Cardiac amyloidosis CT sign
Shahryar G. Saba, Michael P. Gannon, David T. Majure, Navid Rahmani, Amar B. Shah, Christopher J. Palestro, Rakesh D. Shah
Left ventricular noncompaction and Fabry disease: two diagnoses in one heart?
M. Klopotowski, M. Spiewak, A. Podgorska, K. Kukuła
Occurrence of acute infarct-like myocarditis following COVID-19 vaccination: just an accidental co-incidence or rather vaccination-associated autoimmune myocarditis?
Bishwas Chamling, Volker Vehof, Stefanos Drakos, Mareike Weil, Philipp Stalling, Christian Vahlhaus, Patrick Mueller, Michael Bietenbeck, Holger Reinecke, Claudia Meier, Ali Yilmaz
Biopsy-proven lymphocytic myocarditis following first mRNA COVID-19 vaccination in a 40-year-old male: case report
Peter Ehrlich, Karin Klingel, Susanne Ohlmann-Knafo, Sebastian Hüttinger, Nitin Sood, Dirk Pickuth, Michael Kindermann