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The International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging

Issue 6/2017

Content (21 Articles)

Open Access Editorial

Cardiovascular imaging 2016 in the International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging

Johan H. C. Reiber, Johan De Sutter, Paul Schoenhagen, Arthur E. Stillman, Nico R. L. Vande Veire

Original Paper

Selective anti-scatter grid removal during coronary angiography and PCI: a simple and safe technique for radiation reduction

James R. Roy, Philip Sun, Glenn Ison, Ananth M. Prasan, Tom Ford, Andrew Hopkins, David R. Ramsay, James C. Weaver

Original Paper

Two-by-two cross-over study to evaluate agreement between versions of a quantitative coronary analysis system (QAngio XA)

Kayoko Kozuma, Kosuke Kashiwabara, Tomohiro Shinozaki, Ken Kozuma, Koji Oba, Yutaka Matsuyama

Original Paper

Improving the visual field in coronary artery by with non-obstructive angioscopy: dual infusion method

Sei Komatsu, Tomoki Ohara, Satoru Takahashi, Mitsuhiko Takewa, Chikao Yutani, Kazuhisa Kodama

Original Paper

Serial changes in the three-dimensional aspect of the side-branch ostium jailed by a drug-eluting stent assessed by optical coherence tomography

Takeshi Nakamura, Takayuki Okamura, Tatsuhiro Fujimura, Jutaro Yamada, Tomoko Nao, Hiroki Tateishi, Takao Maeda, Takamasa Oda, Kozo Shiraishi, Tadamitsu Nakashima, Shigehiko Nishimura, Toshiro Miura, Masunori Matsuzaki, Masafumi Yano

Original Paper

Intravascular ultrasound guidance of percutaneous coronary intervention in ostial chronic total occlusions: a description of the technique and procedural results

Nicola Ryan, Nieves Gonzalo, Philip Dingli, Oscar Vedia Cruz, Pilar Jiménez-Quevedo, Luis Nombela-Franco, Ivan Nuñez-Gil, María Del Trigo, Pablo Salinas, Carlos Macaya, Antonio Fernandez-Ortiz, Javier Escaned

Original Paper

Impact of revascularization of coronary chronic total occlusion on left ventricular function and electrical stability: analysis by speckle tracking echocardiography and signal-averaged electrocardiogram

Yohei Sotomi, Atsunori Okamura, Katsuomi Iwakura, Motoo Date, Hiroyuki Nagai, Tomohiro Yamasaki, Yasushi Koyama, Koichi Inoue, Yasushi Sakata, Kenshi Fujii

Original Paper

Investigating the value of right heart echocardiographic metrics for detection of pulmonary hypertension in patients with advanced lung disease

Myriam Amsallem, David Boulate, Zoe Kooreman, Roham T. Zamanian, Guillaume Fadel, Ingela Schnittger, Elie Fadel, Michael V. McConnell, Gundeep Dhillon, Olaf Mercier, François Haddad

Open Access Original Paper

Value of tissue Doppler-derived Tei index and two-dimensional speckle tracking imaging derived longitudinal strain on predicting outcome of patients with light-chain cardiac amyloidosis

Dan Liu, Kai Hu, Sebastian Herrmann, Maja Cikes, Georg Ertl, Frank Weidemann, Stefan Störk, Peter Nordbeck

Original Paper

Right atrial strain is predictive of clinical outcomes and invasive hemodynamic data in group 1 pulmonary arterial hypertension

Nicole M. Bhave, Scott H. Visovatti, Brian Kulick, Theodore J. Kolias, Vallerie V. McLaughlin

Original Paper

Assessment of biventricular systolic strain derived from the two-dimensional and three-dimensional speckle tracking echocardiography in lymphoma patients after anthracycline therapy

Fei-Yan Song, Jing Shi, Ye Guo, Chu-Jie Zhang, Yu-Chen Xu, Qun-Ling Zhang, Xian-Hong Shu, Lei-Lei Cheng

Original Paper

Left bundle-branch block contraction patterns identified from radial-strain analysis predicts outcomes following cardiac resynchronization therapy

Chun-Li Wang, Chia-Tung Wu, Yung-Hsin Yeh, Lung-Sheng Wu, Yi-Hsin Chan, Chi-Tai Kuo, Pao-Hsien Chu, Lung-An Hsu, Wan-Jing Ho

Original Paper

Incremental value of cardiac magnetic resonance for the evaluation of cardiac tumors in adults: experience of a high volume tertiary cardiology centre

Sorin Giusca, Derliz Mereles, Andreas Ochs, Sebastian Buss, Florian André, Sebastian Seitz, Johannes Riffel, Philipp Fortner, Mindaugas Andrulis, Stefan Schönland, Hugo A. Katus, Grigorios Korosoglou

Original Paper

Cardiac MOLLI T1 mapping at 3.0 T: comparison of patient-adaptive dual-source RF and conventional RF transmission

Michael Rasper, Jonathan Nadjiri, Alexandra S. Sträter, Marcus Settles, Karl-Ludwig Laugwitz, Ernst J. Rummeny, Armin M. Huber

Open Access Original Paper

Influence of dose reduction and iterative reconstruction on CT calcium scores: a multi-manufacturer dynamic phantom study

N. R. van der Werf, M. J. Willemink, T. P. Willems, M. J. W. Greuter, T. Leiner

Images in CV Applications

An undifferentiated pulmonary carcinoma growing into the left atrium causing cardiac embolism

Boudewijn Klop, Marc C. J. Kock, Julien P. L. Vincenten, Marcel J. M. Kofflard

Original Paper

Left atrial size and function as assessed by computed tomography in cardiac resynchronization therapy: Association to echocardiographic and clinical outcome

Peter Bomholt Hansen, Anders Sommer, Bjarne Linde Nørgaard, Mads Brix Kronborg, Jens Cosedis Nielsen

Original Paper

Subclinical atherosclerosis detected by coronary computed tomographic angiography in Qatar: a comparison between Qataris and south Asian migrants

Joshua Schulman-Marcus, Ran Heo, Heidi Gransar, Jassim Al Suwaidi, Maryam Alkuwari, Kimberly Elmore, Mille J. Gomez, Amin Jayyousi, Mahmoud Zirie, James K. Min, Jessica M. Peña

Images in CV Applications

Transthyretin cardiac amyloid and aortic stenosis in the elderly, the role of nuclear imaging

Elisa Merli, Eleonora Del Giudice, Athanassios Antonopoulos, Gianadrea Amadei, Elisabetta Varani

Original Paper

Relationship between gated myocardial perfusion SPECT findings and hemodynamic, electrocardiographic, and heart rate changes after Dipyridamole infusion

Arash Gholoobi, Narjess Ayati, Alireza Baghyari, Mohsen Mouhebati, Baharak Atar, Vahid Reza Dabbagh Kakhki