Recommendations for cardiac chamber quantification by echocardiography in adults: an update from the American Society of Echocardiography and the European …

RM Lang, LP Badano, V Mor-Avi… - European Heart …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
The rapid technological developments of the past decade and the changes in
echocardiographic practice brought about by these developments have resulted in the need …

Recommendations on the use of echocardiography in adult hypertension: a report from the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging (EACVI) and the …

TH Marwick, TC Gillebert, G Aurigemma… - European Heart …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Hypertension remains a major contributor to the global burden of disease. The
measurement of blood pressure continues to have pitfalls related to both physiological …

[PDF][PDF] 2013 ESH/ESC Guidelines for the management of arterial hypertension

G Mancia, R Fagard, K Narkiewicz… - Arterial …, 2013 - journals.viamedica.pl
Wytyczne dotyczące nadciśnienia tętniczego opublikowane w 2013 r. przez Europejskie
Towarzystwo Nadciśnienia Tętniczego (ESH) i Europejskie Towarzystwo Kardiologiczne …

Effect of phosphodiesterase-5 inhibition on exercise capacity and clinical status in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: a randomized clinical trial

MM Redfield, HH Chen, BA Borlaug, MJ Semigran… - Jama, 2013 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Studies in experimental and human heart failure suggest that
phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitors may enhance cardiovascular function and thus exercise …

Left ventricular structural remodeling in health and disease: with special emphasis on volume, mass, and geometry

WH Gaasch, MR Zile - Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 2011 - jacc.org
The changes in left ventricular (LV) structure and geometry that evolve after myocardial
injury or overload usually involve chamber dilation and/or hypertrophy. Such architectural …

Normal values of left atrial size and function and the impact of age: results of the world alliance societies of echocardiography study

A Singh, CC Singulane, T Miyoshi, AD Prado… - Journal of the American …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Left atrial (LA) evaluation includes volumetric and functional parameters with an
abundance of diagnostic and prognostic implications. Solid normal reference ranges are …

LV mass assessed by echocardiography and CMR, cardiovascular outcomes, and medical practice

AC Armstrong, S Gidding, O Gjesdal, C Wu… - JACC: Cardiovascular …, 2012 - jacc.org
The authors investigated 3 important areas related to the clinical use of left ventricular mass
(LVM): accuracy of assessments by echocardiography and cardiac magnetic resonance …

Cardiac and vascular consequences of pre‐hypertension in youth

EM Urbina, PR Khoury, C McCoy… - The Journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Hypertension is associated with increased left ventricular mass (LVM) and carotid intima‐
media thickness (cIMT), which predict cardiovascular (CV) events in adults. Whether target …

Sex and race differences in right ventricular structure and function: the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis–Right Ventricle Study

SM Kawut, JAC Lima, RG Barr, H Chahal, A Jain… - Circulation, 2011 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Right ventricular (RV) morphology is an important predictor of outcomes in
heart and lung disease; however, determinants of RV anatomy have not been well studied …

Left-ventricular hypertrophy and obesity: a systematic review and meta-analysis of echocardiographic studies

C Cuspidi, M Rescaldani, C Sala… - Journal of …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Aim: Left-ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) is a frequent complication in obese individuals; an
updated review and meta-analysis focusing on this issue is lacking. Thus, we analysed the …