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 …

State-of-the-art: Non-invasive assessment of left ventricular function through myocardial work

A Moya, D Buytaert, M Penicka, J Bartunek… - Journal of the American …, 2023 - Elsevier
The assessment of myocardial work (MW) using non-invasive pressure-strain loop analysis
is a novel echocardiographic method that provides a more precise assessment of the …

Subclinical myocardial dysfunction in patients with persistent dyspnea one year after COVID-19

ML Luchian, A Motoc, S Lochy, J Magne, D Belsack… - Diagnostics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Long coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) was described in patients recovering from
COVID-19, with dyspnea being a frequent symptom. Data regarding the potential …

[HTML][HTML] Myocardial work and left heart deformation parameters across primary mitral regurgitation severity

MC Pastore, F Vannuccini, GE Mandoli, M Lisi… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Aims Myocardial work (MW) estimation by pressure-strain loops using speckle tracking
echocardiography (STE) has shown to evaluate left ventricular (LV) contraction overcoming …

Cardiac imaging in childhood cancer survivors: a state-of-the-art review

M Camilli, R Skinner, G Iannaccone… - Current Problems in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Childhood cancer survival has improved significantly in the past few decades, reaching
rates of 80% or more at 5 years. However, with improved survival, early-and late-occurring …

The basic heart anatomy and physiology from the cardiologist's perspective: Toward a better understanding of left ventricular mechanics, systolic, and diastolic …

D Trifunović‐Zamaklar, I Jovanović… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
A comprehensive understanding of the cardiac structure–function relationship is essential
for proper clinical cardiac imaging. This review summarizes the basic heart anatomy and …

Serial non-invasive myocardial work measurements for patient risk stratification and early detection of cancer therapeutics-related cardiac dysfunction in breast cancer …

A Moya, D Buytaert, M Beles, P Paolisso… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Serial transthoracic echocardiographic (TTE) assessment of LVEF and GLS are the gold
standard in screening Cancer Therapeutics-Related Cardiac Dysfunction (CTRCD). Non …

Non-invasive global myocardial work index as a new surrogate of ventricular-arterial coupling in hypertensive patients with preserved left ventricular ejection fraction

Q Duan, H Tao, Q Dong, K Liao, Y Yang… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Objective As a new method of left ventricular-arterial coupling (VAC), the non-invasive
myocardial work index (MWI) may provide more useful information than the classical …

Usefulness of echocardiographic myocardial work in evaluating the microvascular perfusion in STEMI patients after revascularization

W Jin, L Wang, T Zhu, Y Ma, C Yu, F Zhang - BMC Cardiovascular …, 2022 - Springer
Background Left ventricular myocardial work (MW) assessed by echocardiography has
recently been introduced as a new index of global and regional myocardial performance …

Regional myocardial work measured by echocardiography for the detection of myocardial ischemic segments: a comparative study with invasive fractional flow …

Y Guo, C Yang, X Wang, Z Pei, H Zhu… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Purpose This study is to assess the diagnostic value of noninvasive regional myocardial
work (MW) by echocardiography for detecting the functional status of coronary stenosis …