Two-dimensional speckle tracking as a non-invasive tool for identification of myocardial fibrosis in Fabry disease

J Krämer, M Niemann, D Liu, K Hu… - European Heart …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Aims This cross-sectional study aimed to analyse myocardial deformation in patients with
Fabry disease (FD) in order to evaluate speckle tracking as a method for non-invasive …

Systolic and diastolic function assessment in fabry disease patients using speckle-tracking imaging and comparison with conventional echocardiographic …

M Shanks, RB Thompson, ID Paterson, B Putko… - Journal of the American …, 2013 - Elsevier
Background Fabry cardiomyopathy is characterized by progressive left ventricular
hypertrophy (LVH) associated with diastolic dysfunction and is the most common cause of …

Global cardiac alterations detected by speckle-tracking echocardiography in Fabry disease: left ventricular, right ventricular, and left atrial dysfunction are common and …

DA Morris, D Blaschke, S Canaan-Kühl, A Krebs… - … International Journal of …, 2015 - Springer
The aim of this study was to test the hypothesis that in patients with Fabry disease, 2D
speckle-tracking echocardiography (2DSTE) could detect functional myocardial alterations …

Two‐dimensional speckle tracking echocardiography for early detection of myocardial damage in young patients with Fabry disease

MC Saccheri, TF Cianciulli, JA Lax… - …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Fabry disease (FD) is characterized by left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH). Conventional
echocardiography is not sensitive enough to perform the preclinical diagnosis To assess …

The variation of morphological and functional cardiac manifestation in Fabry disease: potential implications for the time course of the disease

F Weidemann, F Breunig, M Beer… - European heart …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Aims The aim of this clinical cross-sectional study was to investigate the cardiac interrelation
of morphological and functional abnormalities in patients with Fabry disease. Methods and …

Loss of base‐to‐apex circumferential strain gradient: a specific pattern of Fabry cardiomyopathy?

F Labombarda, E Saloux, G Milesi… - …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction and objectives Cardiac manifestations in Fabry disease are mainly
characterized by left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH). The aims of this study were (1) to …

Reduced global longitudinal strain as a marker for early detection of Fabry cardiomyopathy

DY Lu, WM Huang, WT Wang, SC Hung… - European Heart …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Aims Fabry cardiomyopathy (FC) is characterized by progressive left ventricular hypertrophy
(LVH). Conventional echocardiography is not sensitive in detecting preclinical FC before the …

Differences in Fabry cardiomyopathy between female and male patients: consequences for diagnostic assessment

M Niemann, S Herrmann, K Hu, F Breunig… - JACC: Cardiovascular …, 2011 - jacc.org
Objectives: We hypothesized that Fabry cardiomyopathy in female patients might differ
substantially from that in male patients and sought to prove this hypothesis in a large cohort …

[HTML][HTML] Early detection of organ involvement in Fabry disease by biomarker assessment in conjunction with LGE cardiac MRI: results from the SOPHIA study

F Weidemann, M Beer, M Kralewski, J Siwy… - Molecular genetics and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Initiation of enzyme replacement therapy (ERT) early in the Fabry disease
course may facilitate better outcomes than in patients with advanced disease. Early …

Left ventricular geometry and blood pressure as predictors of adverse progression of Fabry cardiomyopathy

J Krämer, B Bijnens, S Störk, CO Ritter, D Liu, G Ertl… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Background In spite of several research studies help to describe the heart in Fabry disease
(FD), the cardiomyopathy is not entirely understood. In addition, the impact of blood pressure …