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The International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging

Issue 8/2021

Content (28 Articles)

Review Paper

Electroanatomic voltage mapping and characterisation imaging for “right ventricle arrhythmic syndromes” beyond the arrhythmia definition: a comprehensive review

Franco Zoppo, Giulia Gagno, Luca Perazza, Andrea Cocciolo, Giacomo Mugnai, Diego Vaccari, Vittorio Calzolari

Iatrogenic atrial septal defect after percutaneous left atrial appendage closure: a single-center study

Luís Puga, Rogério Teixeira, Luís Paiva, Joana Maria Ribeiro, João Gameiro, José Pedro Sousa, Marco Costa, Lino Gonçalves

Open Access Echocardiography Original Paper

Analysis of left ventricular rotational deformation by 2D speckle tracking echocardiography: a feasibility study in athletes

Phillipp Hofrichter, Andreas Hagendorff, Ulrich Laufs, Sven Fikenzer, Pierre Hepp, Robert Percy Marshall, Bhupendar Tayal, Stephan Stöbe

Echocardiography Original Paper

Impairment of right ventricular longitudinal strain associated with severity of pneumonia in patients recovered from COVID-19

Pelin Karaca Ozer, Elif Ayduk Govdeli, Derya Baykiz, Ekrem Bilal Karaayvaz, Alpay Medetalibeyoglu, Yunus Catma, Ali Elitok, Atahan Cagatay, Berrin Umman, Aytac Oncul, Tufan Tukek, Zehra Bugra

Aortic strain in bicuspid aortic valve: an analysis

Tomás Carlos, André Azul Freitas, Patrícia Marques Alves, Rui Martins, Lino Gonçalves

Angiography Original Paper

Resting global myocardial work can improve interpretation of exercise stress echocardiography

Natalie F. A. Edwards, Gregory M. Scalia, Surendran Sabapathy, Bonita Anderson, Robert Chamberlain, Bijoy K. Khandheria, Jonathan Chan

Original Paper

Reference ranges and Z-scores of atrioventricular and ventriculoatrial time intervals in normal fetuses

Mei Pan, Ming-Xuan Zhang, Bo-Wen Zhao, Yan-Kai Mao, Xiao-Hui Peng, Yuan Yang, Bei Wang

Echocardiography Original Paper

Non‐invasive left ventricular myocardial work indices in healthy adolescents at rest

Justin T. Tretter, Sarah Pradhan, Vien T. Truong, Anna Mullikin, Wojciech Mazur, Garick D. Hill, Andrew N. Redington, Michael D. Taylor

Echocardiography Original Paper

Tricuspid annular dilation in patients undergoing early mitral valve surgery: is it an old story?

Valentina Volpato, Valentina Mantegazza, Gloria Tamborini, Paola Gripari, Manuela Muratori, Laura Fusini, Marco Zanobini, Francesco Alamanni, Mauro Pepi

Pneumonia Original Paper

Evaluation the relationship of left ventricular global longitudinal strain and laboratory parameters in discharged patients with COVID-19: a follow-up study

Derya Baykiz, Elif Ayduk Govdeli, Pelin Karaca Ozer, Ekrem Bilal Karaayvaz, Yunus Catma, Alpay Medetalibeyoglu, Atahan Cagatay, Berrin Umman, Tufan Tukek, Zehra Bugra

Original Paper

Prior angina reduces ıschemic mitral regurgitation in patients with ST-Elevation myocardial ınfarction, role of ıschemic preconditioning

Ramime Ozel, Pelin Karaca Ozer, Nail Guven Serbest, Adem Atıcı, Imran Onur, Zehra Bugra

“Accelerated aging” of the heart as heart failure with preserved ejection fraction—analysis using leg-positive pressure stress echocardiography

Ayu Shono, Kensuke Matsumoto, Nao Yamada, Kenya Kusunose, Makiko Suzuki, Keiko Sumimoto, Yusuke Tanaka, Kentaro Yamashita, Nao Shibata, Shun Yokota, Makiko Suto, Kumiko Dokuni, Hidekazu Tanaka, Ken-ichi Hirata

Echocardiography Original Paper

The effect of external counterpulsation on intrinsic myocardial function evaluated by speckle tracking echocardiography in refractory angina patients: a randomized controlled trial

Dexanda Pravian, Amiliana M. Soesanto, Ade M. Ambari, B. R. M. Ario S. Kuncoro, Bambang Dwiputra, Hary S. Muliawan, Renan Sukmawan

Open Access Cardiomyopathy Original Paper

Cardiac MRI findings to differentiate athlete's heart from hypertrophic (HCM), arrhythmogenic right ventricular (ARVC) and dilated (DCM) cardiomyopathy

J. Kübler, C. Burgstahler, J. M. Brendel, S. Gassenmaier, F. Hagen, K. Klingel, S.-C. Olthof, K. Blume, B. Wolfarth, K. A. L. Mueller, S. Greulich, P. Krumm

Statistical shape analysis of the left atrial appendage predicts stroke in atrial fibrillation

Erik T. Bieging, Alan Morris, Lowell Chang, Lilas Dagher, Nassir F. Marrouche, Joshua Cates

Extracellular volume fraction by T1 mapping predicts improvement of left ventricular ejection fraction after catheter ablation in patients with non-ischemic dilated cardiomyopathy and atrial fibrillation

Mai Azuma, Shingo Kato, Ryusuke Sekii, Sho Kodama, Kei Kinoshita, Keisuke Suzurikawa, Minako Kagimoto, Naoki Nakayama, Kohei Iguchi, Kazuki Fukui, Tae Iwasawa, Daisuke Utsunomiya, Kazuo Kimura, Kouichi Tamura

Magnetic Resonance Imaging Images in CV Applications

Myocardial septic seeding secondary to infective endocarditis: diagnosis by cardiac magnetic resonance imaging

Francisco de la Cuerda, Alberto Cecconi, Pablo Martínez, Javier Cuesta, María José Olivera, Luis Jesús Jiménez-Borreguero, Fernando Alfonso

Open Access Echocardiography Original Paper

Myocardial deformation in patients with a single left ventricle using 2D cardiovascular magnetic resonance feature tracking: a case–control study

Fabian Strodka, Jana Logoteta, Roman Schuwerk, Mona Salehi Ravesh, Dominik Daniel Gabbert, Anselm Sebastian Uebing, Sylvia Krupickova, Inga Voges

Computed Tomography Original Paper

Detection of severe pulmonary hypertension based on computed tomography pulmonary angiography

Yoav Granot, Zach Rozenbaum, Tomer Ziv-Baran, Shlomo Berliner, Sharon Z. Adam, Yan Topilsky, Galit Aviram