European Journal of Echocardiography

EAE/ASE RECOMMENDATIONS

Sherif F. Nagueh, Christopher P. Appleton, Thierry C. Gillebert, Paolo N. Marino, Jae K. Oh, Otto A. Smiseth, Alan D. Waggoner, Frank A. Flachskampf, Patricia A. Pellikka, and Arturo Evangelisa

Recommendations for the Evaluation of Left Ventricular Diastolic Function by Echocardiography
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 165-193; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jep007 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

EAE RECOMMENDATIONS

Get checked abstract Roxy Senior, Harald Becher, Mark Monaghan, Luciano Agati, Jose Zamorano, Jean Louis Vanoverschelde, and Petros Nihoyannopoulos

Contrast echocardiography: evidence-based recommendations by European Association of Echocardiography
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 194-212; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jep005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

EDITORIAL

Julie De Backer

The expanding cardiovascular phenotype of Marfan syndrome
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on December 23, 2008
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 213-215; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jen311 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

REVIEW PAPER

Get checked abstract Bart H. Bijnens, Maja Cikes, Piet Claus, and George R. Sutherland

Velocity and deformation imaging for the assessment of myocardial dysfunction
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on December 20, 2008
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 216-226; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jen323 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

TECHNICAL NOTE

Get checked abstract Rifat Eralp Ulusoy and Nezihi Kucukarslan

Novel intubation technique for transesophageal echocardiographic examination
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on February 7, 2009
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 227-228; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jep009 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

CLINICAL/ORIGINAL PAPERS

Get checked abstract Brage H. Amundsen, Jonas Crosby, Per Arvid Steen, Hans Torp, Stig A. Slørdahl, and Asbjørn Støylen

Regional myocardial long-axis strain and strain rate measured by different tissue Doppler and speckle tracking echocardiography methods: a comparison with tagged magnetic resonance imaging
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on July 23, 2008
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 229-237; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jen201 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Keith George, Rob Shave, David Oxborough, Tim Cable, Ellen Dawson, Nigel Artis, David Gaze, Tamara Hew-Butler, Karen Sharwood, and Tim Noakes

Left ventricular wall segment motion after ultra-endurance exercise in humans assessed by myocardial speckle tracking
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on July 29, 2008
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 238-243; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jen207 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Ana Myriam Schroh, Lidia Beatriz Laghezza, Pablo Javier Domínguez, Virginia Brandán, Daniel Edgardo Nento, Edgardo Álvarez, and Carlos Enrique Farinelli

Pattern of pulmonary venous flow in patients with ostium secundum atrial septal defect
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on August 4, 2008
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 244-249; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jen213 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract S. Michelle Bierig, Peter Mikolajczak, Steven C. Herrmann, Nicole Elmore, Morton Kern, and Arthur J. Labovitz

Comparison of myocardial contrast echocardiography derived myocardial perfusion reserve with invasive determination of coronary flow reserve
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on August 22, 2008
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 250-255; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jen217 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Giovanni Di Salvo, Giuseppe Pacileo, Biagio Castaldi, Simona Gala, Carmela Morelli, Antonello D'Andrea, Giuseppe Limongelli, Fortuna Del Gaizo, Ettore Merlino, Maria Giovanna Russo, and Raffaele Calabrò

Two-dimensional strain and atrial function: a study on patients after percutaneous closure of atrial septal defect
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on August 26, 2008
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 256-259; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jen218 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Marco Magnoni, Stefano Coli, Massimiliano M. Marrocco-Trischitta, Giulio Melisurgo, Davide De Dominicis, Domenico Cianflone, Roberto Chiesa, Steve B. Feinstein, and Attilio Maseri

Contrast-enhanced ultrasound imaging of periadventitial vasa vasorum in human carotid arteries
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on August 29, 2008
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 260-264; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jen221 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Patrick Meimoun, Dorothée Malaquin, Tahar Benali, Jacques Boulanger, Hamdane Zemir, and Christophe Tribouilloy

Transient impairment of coronary flow reserve in tako-tsubo cardiomyopathy is related to left ventricular systolic parameters
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on August 27, 2008
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 265-270; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jen222 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Assami Rösner, Bart Bijnens, Magna Hansen, Ole Jakob How, Erling Aarsæther, Stig Müller, George R. Sutherland, and Truls Myrmel

Left ventricular size determines tissue Doppler-derived longitudinal strain and strain rate
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on September 30, 2008
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 271-277; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jen230 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Chikako Yoshida, Shinji Nakao, Akiko Goda, Yoshiro Naito, Mika Matsumoto, Misato Otsuka, Miho Shimoshikiryo, Akiyo Eguchi, Masaaki Lee-Kawabata, Takeshi Tsujino, and Tohru Masuyama

Value of assessment of left atrial volume and diameter in patients with heart failure but with normal left ventricular ejection fraction and mitral flow velocity pattern
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on September 11, 2008
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 278-281; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jen234 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Kaniz Fatema, Marion E. Barnes, Kent R. Bailey, Walter P. Abhayaratna, Steven Cha, James B. Seward, and Teresa S.M. Tsang

Minimum vs. maximum left atrial volume for prediction of first atrial fibrillation or flutter in an elderly cohort: a prospective study
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on September 11, 2008
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 282-286; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jen235 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Carolin Sonne, Lissa Sugeng, Nozomi Watanabe, Lynn Weinert, Ken Saito, Miwako Tsukiji, Kiyoshi Yoshida, Masaaki Takeuchi, Victor Mor-Avi, and Roberto M. Lang

Age and body surface area dependency of mitral valve and papillary apparatus parameters: assessment by real-time three-dimensional echocardiography
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on September 16, 2008
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 287-294; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jen237 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Anatoli Kiotsekoglou, George R. Sutherland, James C. Moggridge, Venedictos Kapetanakis, Abhay Bajpai, Nicholas Bunce, Michael J. Mullen, George Louridas, Dariush K. Nassiri, John Camm, and Anne H. Child

Impaired right ventricular systolic function demonstrated by reduced atrioventricular plane displacement in adults with Marfan syndrome
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on September 18, 2008
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 295-302; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jen239 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Umar Adamu, Fabian Schmitz, Michael Becker, Malte Kelm, and Rainer Hoffmann

Advanced speckle tracking echocardiography allowing a three-myocardial layer-specific analysis of deformation parameters
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on September 18, 2008
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 303-308; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jen238 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Anton Chrustowicz, Gregor Simonis, Klaus Matschke, Ruth H. Strasser, and Andrzej Gackowski

Right ventricular dilatation predicts survival after mitral valve repair in patients with impaired left ventricular systolic function
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on September 26, 2008
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 309-313; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jen247 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Kevin F. Fox, Andrew Porter, Beth Unsworth, Tim Collier, Graham Leech, and Jamil Mayet

Report on a national echocardiography quality-control exercise
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on September 17, 2008
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 314-318; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jen248 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Avinoam Shiran, Salim Adawi, Majdi Ganaeem, and Ehab Asmer

Accuracy and reproducibility of left ventricular outflow tract diameter measurement using transthoracic when compared with transesophageal echocardiography in systole and diastole
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on October 2, 2008
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 319-324; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jen254 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

CASE REPORTS

Get checked abstract João Abecasis, Raquel Dourado, Isabel Arroja, José Azevedo, and Aniceto Silva

Utility of tissue characterization in apical hypertrophic cardiomyopathy diagnosis
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on August 27, 2008
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 325-328; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jen227 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract M. Emin Kalkan, Sakir Arslan, Serdar Sevimli, and H. Yekta Gurlertop

Ventricular double rupture case of long-term survival without surgical repair
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on August 30, 2008
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 329-331; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jen231 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Sylvestre Maréchaux, Patrick Goldstein, Patrick Girardie, and Pierre V. Ennezat

Contractile pattern of inverted Takotsubo cardiomyopathy: illustration by two-dimensional strain
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on September 17, 2008
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 332-333; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jen250 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Keith Tiong

Irukandji syndrome, catecholamines, and mid-ventricular stress cardiomyopathy
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on September 17, 2008
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 334-336; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jen246 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Stéphane Combes, Nicolas Combes, Etienne Geoffroy, Romain Eschalier, Kasra Azarnoush, Lionel Camilleri, and Charles De Riberolles

Improving cardiac function after cardiac surgery by biventricular pacing in patient selected by three-dimensional echocardiography
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on November 7, 2008
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 337-339; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jen300 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

ELECTRONIC PAPERS

Get checked abstract João Abecasis, Raquel Dourado, Rui Ferreira, Ana Teixeira, Renata Rossi, Rui Anjos, and Fernando Maymone

Attempting and aborting percutaneous closure of a peculiar atrial septal defect: important contribution of multiple real-time imaging modalities
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on November 23, 2008
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 340-342; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jen305 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Sheraz A. Nazir, Lucy Hudsmith, James D. Newton, and Tim R. Betts

Chronic fibrous sheath mistaken for retained pacemaker product
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on January 15, 2009
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 343; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jen330 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Thomas Butz, Hakan Yeni, Marc Van Bracht, Martin Christ, Gunnar Plehn, Sebastion Machnick, Axel Meissner, and Hans-Joachim Trappe

Massive pericarditis constrictiva calcarea with compression of the right ventricle and consecutive pulmonary embolism
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on January 23, 2009
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 344-346; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jen331 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Seshu C. Rao and Michael L. Main

Transoesophageal echocardiographic diagnosis of pulmonary arteriovenous malformation in a patient with ischaemic stroke
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on August 23, 2008
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 347-349; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jen224 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Kansei Uno, Katsu Takenaka, Aya Ebihara, Kan Nawata, Naoto Hayashi, Mika Nagasaki, Makoto Sonoda, Ohno Takayuki, Minoru Ono, Shunei Kyo, Ryozo Nagai, and Shinichi Takamoto

Value of live 3D transoesophageal echocardiography in the diagnosis of mitral valve lesions
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on September 11, 2008
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 350-351; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jen228 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Nalyaka Sambu, Rajan Sharma, and Paul R. Kalra

Multiple coronary to left ventricular fistulae
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on August 27, 2008
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 352; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jen229 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Emmanuel Messas, Catherine Szymanski, Jean Noël Fabiani, Michel Desnos, and Albert Hagege

Pericardial effusion causing echocardiographic mimicking of left intra-atrial thrombus
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on September 16, 2008
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 353-355; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jen232 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Attila Nemes, Kadir Caliskan, Osama I.I. Soliman, Jackie S. McGhie, Marcel L. Geleijnse, and Folkert J. ten Cate

Diagnosis of biventricular non-compaction cardiomyopathy by real-time three-dimensional echocardiography
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on February 12, 2009
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 356-357; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jep008 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Christian Rost, Werner G. Daniel, and Michael Schmid

Giant left atrial thrombus in moderate mitral stenosis
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on October 10, 2008
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 358-359; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jen255 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Orhan Ozer, Ibrahim Sari, Vedat Davutoglu, Remzi Yigiter, and Cayan Akkoyun

Cryptogenic stroke in two cases with left atrial band: coincidence or cause?
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on November 13, 2008
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 360-361; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jen302 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Mohammed A.R. Chamsi-Pasha, Ashraf M. Anwar, Youssef F.M. Nosir, Walid Abukhudair, Abdullah Ashmeg, and Hassan Chamsi-Pasha

Right atrial myxoma associated with an atrial septal defect by real-time three-dimensional echocardiography
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on November 25, 2008
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 362-364; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jen307 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Anna Corazon M. Calleja, Mohsen S. Alharthi, Bijoy K. Khandheria, and Hari P. Chaliki

Contrast-enhanced right atrial mass: tumour or thrombus?
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on December 9, 2008
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 365-366; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jen310 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Koichi Nomoto, Ingrid Hollinger, Gabriele DiLuozzo, and Gregory W. Fischer

Recognition of a cleft mitral valve utilizing real-time three-dimensional transoesophageal echocardiography
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on December 13, 2008
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 367-369; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jen318 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Robert A. Byrne, Darren Mylotte, Paul Nolan, and Patrick Nash

Migration of inferior vena cava stent into right ventricle: two- and three-dimensional echocardiographic imaging
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on December 17, 2008
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 370-371; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jen325 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Carmen M. Manzano Nieto, Isidre Vilacosta, Cecilia Corros, Carlos Almería, and Enrique Rodríguez

Huge tricuspid valve abscess
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on February 5, 2009
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 372-373; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jen326 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Sergio Moral, Jaime Aboal, and Manel Morales

Multiple aorto-right cavitary fistula: a rare complication of prosthetic valvular endocarditis in intravenous drug users
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on January 7, 2009
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 374-375; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jen328 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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