Cardiac Imaging
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Live 3D images in minutes
Dr. Roberto Lang, Director of NoninvasiveCardiac Imaging Labs at University of Chicago Hospitals
“With the iE33, in just minutes I have a 3D image, an accurate ejection fraction, and can measure synchronicity – right at the patient’s bedside.”
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Echocardiography in Heart Failure—Current Applications
Authors: Ernesto E Salcedo, MD, FACC, FAHA, FASE
Echocardiography is uniquely suited to characterize anatomical and functional abnormalities in patients at risk of developing heart failure, or suspected of having heart failure.
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Echocardiography in the Detection and Monitoring of Heart Failure
Author: Jose L Zamorano
New imaging and analysis technologies in echo-cardiography that are directed at improving accuracy and reproducibility in HF assessment and monitoring.
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Echocardiographic Assessment of Dyssynchrony for Predicting a Favorable Response
Authors: M Prutkin , M A Chen, R W Rho, and E A Gill
Numerous clinical trials involving patients with severe symptomatic heart failure and a wide QRS complex have shown benefits from cardiac resynchronization therapy
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Technology and Services
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Two-dimensional Echocardiographic Image Quality
Authors: James N Kirkpatrick and Mani A Vannan
Morphologic assessment by echocardiography can provide important diagnostic clues and, often, the definitive diagnosis of the underlying aetiology.
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Fast measurement of Left Ventricular Mass
Authors: Mor-Avi V, Sugeng L, Weinert L, MacEneaney P, Caiani EG, Koch R, Salgo I, Lang RM.
Circulation- 2004, 110, 1814-1818.
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A novel technique to quantify global left ventricular mechanical dyssynchrony
Authors: Kapetanakis S, Kearney MT, Siva A, Gall N, Cooklin M, Monaghan MJ.
Circulation- 2005 112: 992 – 1000.
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Rapid on-line quantification of left ventricular volume
Jacobs L, Salgo I, Goonewardena, Weinert L, Coon Authors: P, Bardo D, Gerard O, Allain P, Zamorano J, de Islan L, Mor-Avi V, Lang RM.
European Heart Journal- Nov 30, 2005 (subscription required)
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Assessment of the Effect of Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy
Authors: Zhang Q, Yu CM, Fung J, Zhang Y, Chan Y, Chang H, Yip G, Sanderson J.
The American Journal of Cardiology- Jan 1 2005, 95: 126-128. (subscription required)
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