ECG monitoring systems: Review, architecture, processes, and key challenges

MA Serhani, H T. El Kassabi, H Ismail, A Nujum Navaz - Sensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
Health monitoring and its related technologies is an attractive research area. The
electrocardiogram (ECG) has always been a popular measurement scheme to assess and …

Late gadolinium enhancement and the risk for ventricular arrhythmias or sudden death in dilated cardiomyopathy: systematic review and meta-analysis

A Di Marco, I Anguera, M Schmitt, I Klem, TG Neilan… - JACC: Heart Failure, 2017 - jacc.org
Objectives: The aim of this study was to evaluate the association between late gadolinium
enhancement (LGE) on cardiac magnetic resonance imaging and ventricular arrhythmias or …

Myocardial T1 and T2 mapping: techniques and clinical applications

PK Kim, YJ Hong, DJ Im, YJ Suh… - Korean journal of …, 2017 - synapse.koreamed.org
Cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) imaging is widely used in various medical fields related
to cardiovascular diseases. Rapid technological innovations in magnetic resonance imaging …

Current understanding of the pathophysiology of myocardial fibrosis and its quantitative assessment in heart failure

T Liu, D Song, J Dong, P Zhu, J Liu, W Liu, X Ma… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Myocardial fibrosis is an important part of cardiac remodeling that leads to heart failure and
death. Myocardial fibrosis results from increased myofibroblast activity and excessive …

Clinical application of CMR in cardiomyopathies: Evolving concepts and techniques: A position paper of myocardial and pericardial diseases and cardiac magnetic …

M Merlo, G Gagno, A Baritussio, B Bauce, E Biagini… - Heart Failure …, 2023 - Springer
Cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) has become an essential tool for the evaluation of
patients affected or at risk of developing cardiomyopathies (CMPs). In fact, CMR not only …

T1 mapping in cardiac MRI

D Radenkovic, S Weingärtner, L Ricketts, JC Moon… - Heart failure …, 2017 - Springer
Quantitative myocardial and blood T 1 have recently achieved clinical utility in numerous
pathologies, as they provide non-invasive tissue characterization with the potential to …

Myocardial collagen cross-linking is associated with heart failure hospitalization in patients with hypertensive heart failure

B López, S Ravassa, A González, E Zubillaga… - Journal of the American …, 2016 - jacc.org
Background: Excessive myocardial collagen cross-linking (CCL) determines myocardial
collagen's resistance to degradation by matrix metalloproteinase (MMP)-1 and interstitial …

Myocardial extracellular volume quantification by cardiovascular magnetic resonance and computed tomography

PR Scully, G Bastarrika, JC Moon, TA Treibel - Current cardiology reports, 2018 - Springer
Purpose of review This review article discusses the evolution of extracellular volume (ECV)
quantification using both cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) and computed …

Association between diffuse myocardial fibrosis and diastolic dysfunction in sickle cell anemia

O Niss, R Fleck, F Makue, T Alsaied… - Blood, The Journal …, 2017 - ashpublications.org
Sickle cell anemia (SCA)–related cardiomyopathy is characterized by diastolic dysfunction
and hyperdynamic features. Diastolic dysfunction portends early mortality in SCA. Diastolic …

Cardiac imaging for the prediction of sudden cardiac arrest in patients with heart failure

F De Lio, A Andreis, G De Lio, M Bellettini, S Pidello… - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
The identification of heart failure (HF) patients at risk for arrhythmic sudden cardiac arrest
(SCA) is a major challenge in the cardiovascular field. In addition to optimal medical …