Cardiomyopathies: an overview

T Ciarambino, G Menna, G Sansone… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background: Cardiomyopathies are a heterogeneous group of pathologies characterized by
structural and functional alterations of the heart. Aims: The purpose of this narrative review is …

The prognostic value of late gadolinium-enhanced cardiac magnetic resonance imaging in nonischemic dilated cardiomyopathy: a review and meta-analysis

MAJ Becker, JH Cornel, PM Van de Ven… - JACC: Cardiovascular …, 2018 - jacc.org
Objectives: This review and meta-analysis reviews the prognostic value of cardiac magnetic
resonance (CMR) in nonischemic dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM). Background: Late …

JCS 2017/JHFS 2017 guideline on diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic heart failure―digest version―

H Tsutsui, M Isobe, H Ito, K Okumura, M Ono… - Circulation …, 2019 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Heart Failure Society (JHFS). The working committee for this project includes members and
collaborators involved in the previous versions of the heart failure guidelines and members …

Anatomically constrained neural networks (ACNNs): application to cardiac image enhancement and segmentation

O Oktay, E Ferrante, K Kamnitsas… - IEEE transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Incorporation of prior knowledge about organ shape and location is key to improve
performance of image analysis approaches. In particular, priors can be useful in cases …

2017 Comprehensive update of the Canadian Cardiovascular Society guidelines for the management of heart failure

JA Ezekowitz, E O'Meara, MA McDonald… - Canadian Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Since the inception of the Canadian Cardiovascular Society heart failure (HF) guidelines in
2006, much has changed in the care for patients with HF. Over the past decade, the HF …

JCS/CVIT/JCC 2023 guideline focused update on diagnosis and treatment of vasospastic angina (coronary spastic angina) and coronary microvascular dysfunction

S Hokimoto, K Kaikita, S Yasuda, K Tsujita… - Circulation …, 2023 - jstage.jst.go.jp
In 2008, the Guidelines for diagnosis and treatment of patients with vasospastic angina
(coronary spastic angina) 1 were developed by the Japanese Circulation Society, and the …

Fully convolutional multi-scale residual DenseNets for cardiac segmentation and automated cardiac diagnosis using ensemble of classifiers

M Khened, VA Kollerathu, G Krishnamurthi - Medical image analysis, 2019 - Elsevier
Deep fully convolutional neural network (FCN) based architectures have shown great
potential in medical image segmentation. However, such architectures usually have millions …

Feature-tracking global longitudinal strain predicts death in a multicenter population of patients with ischemic and nonischemic dilated cardiomyopathy incremental to …

S Romano, RM Judd, RJ Kim, HW Kim, I Klem… - JACC: Cardiovascular …, 2018 - jacc.org
Objectives: The aim of this study was to evaluate the prognostic value of cardiac magnetic
resonance (CMR) feature-tracking–derived global longitudinal strain (GLS) in a large …

Assessment of myocardial fibrosis with cardiovascular magnetic resonance

N Mewton, CY Liu, P Croisille, D Bluemke… - Journal of the American …, 2011 - jacc.org
Diffuse interstitial or replacement myocardial fibrosis is a common feature of a broad variety
of cardiomyopathies. Myocardial fibrosis leads to impaired cardiac diastolic and systolic …

Myocardial tissue characterization and fibrosis by imaging

TD Karamitsos, A Arvanitaki, H Karvounis… - Cardiovascular …, 2020 - jacc.org
Myocardial fibrosis, either focal or diffuse, is a common feature of many cardiac diseases
and is associated with a poor prognosis for major adverse cardiovascular events. Although …