European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging/Cardiovascular Imaging Department of the Brazilian Society of Cardiology recommendations for the use of cardiac …

LP Badano, MH Miglioranza… - European Heart …, 2015‏ - academic.oup.com
The cohort of long-term survivors of heart transplant is expanding, and the assessment of
these patients requires specific knowledge of the surgical techniques employed to implant …

Position statement on indications of echocardiography in adults-2019

SH Barberato, MMD Romano, ALS Beck… - Arquivos Brasileiros …, 2019‏ - SciELO Brasil
In accordance with the “Standards for the Elaboration of Guidelines, Positions and
Normations” sanctioned by the Brazilian Society of Cardiology, this document was written to …

Usefulness of two-dimensional strain parameters to diagnose acute rejection after heart transplantation

S Mingo-Santos, V Moñivas-Palomero… - Journal of the American …, 2015‏ - Elsevier
Background Acute cellular rejection (ACR) is still a relevant complication after orthotopic
heart transplantation. The diagnosis of ACR is based on endomyocardial biopsy (EMB) …

Speckle tracking echocardiography detects uremic cardiomyopathy early and predicts cardiovascular mortality in ESRD

R Kramann, J Erpenbeck, RK Schneider… - Journal of the …, 2014‏ - journals.lww.com
Cardiovascular mortality is high in ESRD, partly driven by sudden cardiac death and
recurrent heart failure due to uremic cardiomyopathy. We investigated whether speckle …

Left atrial reservoir function predicts atrial fibrillation recurrence after catheter ablation: a two-dimensional speckle strain study

M Mirza, G Caracciolo, U Khan, N Mori… - Journal of Interventional …, 2011‏ - Springer
Background Predictors of atrial fibrillation (AF) recurrence after catheter ablation (CA) are
not fully defined. We hypothesized that 2D left atrial (LA) regional strain maps would help …

Современные возможности speckle tracking эхокардиографиии в клинической практике

ВС Никифоров, ЮВ Никищенкова - Рациональная …, 2017‏ - cyberleninka.ru
Speckle tracking эхокардиография перспективная современная методика для оценки
структурно-функциональных изменений миокарда. Оцениваемый с ее помощью …

Strain imaging echocardiography: what imaging cardiologists should know

D F. Hernandez-Suarez… - Current cardiology …, 2017‏ - benthamdirect.com
Despite recent advances in clinical imaging, echocardiography remains as the most
accessible and reliable noninvasive. Since knowledge of left ventricular systolic function …

Non-invasive approaches for the diagnosis of acute cardiac allograft rejection

CA Miller, JE Fildes, SG Ray, H Doran, N Yonan… - Heart, 2013‏ - heart.bmj.com
Despite modern immunosuppressive regimes, acute rejection remains a leading cause of
morbidity and mortality in heart transplant recipients. Clinical features are unreliable, and …

Left ventricular longitudinal strain by speckle-tracking echocardiography is associated with treatment-requiring cardiac allograft rejection

F Sera, TS Kato, M Farr, C Russo, Z **… - Journal of cardiac …, 2014‏ - Elsevier
Background Noninvasive detection of rejection is a major objective in the management of
heart transplant recipients. Methods and Results To investigate the utility of 2-dimensional …

Myocardial strain and strain rate from speckle-tracking echocardiography are unable to differentiate asymptomatic biopsy-proven cellular rejection in the first year after …

AV Ambardekar, N Alluri, AC Patel… - Journal of the American …, 2015‏ - Elsevier
Background Cellular rejection after cardiac transplantation is treatable with timely diagnosis.
Because noninvasive methods for diagnosis are limited, surveillance endomyocardial …