Phenotyping the hypertensive heart

M Tadic, C Cuspidi, TH Marwick - European heart journal, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Arterial hypertension remains the most frequent cardiovascular (CV) risk factor, and is
responsible for a huge global burden of disease. Echocardiography is the first-line imaging …

[HTML][HTML] The Role of Cardiac Fibrosis in Diabetic Cardiomyopathy: From Pathophysiology to Clinical Diagnostic Tools

KL Pan, YC Hsu, ST Chang, CM Chung… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a chronic metabolic disorder characterized by hyperglycemia due
to inadequate insulin secretion, resistance, or both. The cardiovascular complications of DM …

Associations between 3D-based left atrial volumetric and blood flow parameters in a single-site cohort of the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis

M Pradella, JJ Baraboo, A Maroun, SZ Liu… - Radiology …, 2024 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose To investigate associations between left atrial volume (LAV) and function with
impaired three-dimensional hemodynamics from four-dimensional flow MRI. Materials and …

[HTML][HTML] The role of cardiac magnetic resonance imaging in the assessment of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction

C Lau, MMM Elshibly, P Kanagala, JP Khoo… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Heart failure (HF) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Current
classifications of HF categorize patients with a left ventricular ejection fraction of 50% or …

[HTML][HTML] Adiposity influences on myocardial deformation: a cardiovascular magnetic resonance feature tracking study in people with overweight to obesity without …

C Bolz, E Blaszczyk, T Mayr, C Lim, S Haufe… - … International Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
The objective of this study was to assess whether dietary-induced weight loss improves
myocardial deformation in people with overweight to obesity without established …

Multimodality cardiovascular imaging in hypertension

T Dong, C Faaborg-Andersen, M Garcia… - Current opinion in …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Multimodality cardiovascular imaging in hypertension : Current Opinion in Cardiology
Multimodality cardiovascular imaging in hypertension : Current Opinion in Cardiology Log in or …

[HTML][HTML] Left atrial strain derived from cardiac magnetic resonance imaging can predict outcomes of patients with acute myocarditis

J Lee, KS Choo, YJ Jeong, G Lee… - Korean Journal of …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective There is increasing recognition that left atrial (LA) strain can be a prognostic
marker of various cardiac diseases. However, its prognostic value in acute myocarditis …

Left Atrial Strain Insights in Atrial Fibrillation and the Interplay with Metabolic Syndrome

HJ Kim, HS Kim - Advances in Therapy, 2024 - Springer
Introduction Understanding the interplay between metabolic syndrome and left atrial (LA)
function is crucial, especially in patients newly diagnosed with atrial fibrillation (AF). We …

Normal Values for Atrial Deformation Measured by Feature‐Tracking Cardiac MRI: A Meta‐Analysis

Q Cai, Z Zhao, J Gao, J Liu, J Li… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background A consensus on normal atrial deformation measurements by feature‐tracking
cardiac MRI remained absent. Purpose Provide reference ranges for atrial strain parameters …

[HTML][HTML] Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy and Left Atrial Remodeling: A Novel Insight?

AD Radu, A Zlibut, A Scarlatescu, C Cojocaru… - Biomedicines, 2023 - mdpi.com
Cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) restores ventricular dyssynchrony, improving left
ventricle (LV) systolic function, symptoms, and outcome in patients with heart failure, systolic …