European Journal of Echocardiography

REVIEW PAPERS

Get checked abstract Jan Balzer, Malte Kelm, and Harald P. Kühl

Real-time three-dimensional transoesophageal echocardiography for guidance of non-coronary interventions in the catheter laboratory
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on February 10, 2009
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 341-349; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jep006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract John Rawlins, Amit Bhan, and Sanjay Sharma

Left ventricular hypertrophy in athletes
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on February 26, 2009
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 350-356; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jep017 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

EXPERIMENTAL PAPER

Get checked abstract Mohsen S. Alharthi, Panupong Jiamsripong, Anna Calleja, Partho P. Sengupta, Eileen M. McMahon, Bijoy Khandheria, A. Jamil Tajik, and Marek Belohlavek

Selective echocardiographic analysis of epicardial and endocardial left ventricular rotational mechanics in an animal model of pericardial adhesions
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on January 27, 2009
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 357-362; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jen338 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

CLINICAL PROGRESS

Get checked abstract Seth Uretsky, Ajay Shah, Sripal Bangalore, Lauren Rosenberg, Rawa Sarji, Deborah R. Cantales, Donna Macmillan-Marotti, Farooq A. Chaudhry, and Mark V. Sherrid

Assessment of left atrial appendage function with transthoracic tissue Doppler echocardiography
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on February 4, 2009
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 363-371; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jen339 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

CLINICAL/ORIGINAL PAPERS

Get checked abstract Christina S. Reuss, Susan M. Wilansky, Steven J. Lester, Joan L. Lusk, Diane E. Grill, Jae K. Oh, and A. Jamil Tajik

Using mitral ‘annulus reversus’ to diagnose constrictive pericarditis
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on October 24, 2008
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 372-375; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jen258 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Nihal Akar Bayram, Bulent Ciftci, Tahir Durmaz, Telat Keles, Ekrem Yeter, Murat Akcay, and Engin Bozkurt

Effects of continuous positive airway pressure therapy on left ventricular function assessed by tissue Doppler imaging in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on October 8, 2008
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 376-382; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jen257 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Thomas Kleemann, Torsten Becker, Margit Strauss, Steffen Schneider, and Karlheinz Seidl

Prevalence and clinical impact of left atrial thrombus and dense spontaneous echo contrast in patients with atrial fibrillation and low CHADS₂ score
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on October 2, 2008
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 383-388; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jen256 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Mattias Mårtensson, Mats Olsson, Björn Segall, Alan G. Fraser, Reidar Winter, and Lars-Åke Brodin

High incidence of defective ultrasound transducers in use in routine clinical practice
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on October 22, 2008
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 389-394; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jen295 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Ronan Margey, Pauline Diamond, Hugh McCann, and Declan Sugrue

Dobutamine stress echo-induced apical ballooning (Takotsubo) syndrome
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on October 22, 2008
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 395-399; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jen292 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Vera M.C. Salemi, João J. Leite, Michael H. Picard, Leila M. Oliveira, Soraya F. Reis, Jose L.B. Pena, and Charles Mady

Echocardiographic predictors of functional capacity in endomyocardial fibrosis patients
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on October 24, 2008
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 400-405; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jen297 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Aristomenis Manouras, Kambiz Shahgaldi, Reidar Winter, Jacek Nowak, and Lars-Åke Brodin

Comparison between colour-coded and spectral tissue Doppler measurements of systolic and diastolic myocardial velocities: effect of temporal filtering and offline gain setting
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on November 6, 2008
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 406-413; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jen298 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Stéphane Lafitte, Matthieu Perlant, Patricia Reant, Karim Serri, Herve Douard, Anthony DeMaria, and Raymond Roudaut

Impact of impaired myocardial deformations on exercise tolerance and prognosis in patients with asymptomatic aortic stenosis
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on November 7, 2008
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 414-419; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jen299 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Caroline Cueff de Monchy, Laurent Lepage, Isabelle Boutron, Mohamed Leye, Delphine Detaint, Fabien Hyafil, Eric Brochet, Bernard Iung, Alec Vahanian, and David Messika-Zeitoun

Usefulness of the right parasternal view and non-imaging continuous-wave Doppler transducer for the evaluation of the severity of aortic stenosis in the modern area
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on November 25, 2008
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 420-424; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jen301 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Alexandros P. Patrianakos, Fragiskos I. Parthenakis, Dimitrios Karakitsos, Eva Nyktari, and Panos E. Vardas

Proximal aortic stiffness is related to left ventricular function and exercise capacity in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on November 28, 2008
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 425-432; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jen304 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Mariëlle G.J. Duffels, Maxim Hardziyenka, Sulaiman Surie, Rianne H.A.C.M de Bruin-Bon, Elke S. Hoendermis, Arie P.J. van Dijk, Berto J. Bouma, Hanno L. Tan, Rolf M.F. Berger, Paul Bresser, and Barbara J.M. Mulder

Duration of right ventricular contraction predicts the efficacy of bosentan treatment in patients with pulmonary hypertension
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on November 28, 2008
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 433-438; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jen308 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Francesco Pelliccia, Cinzia Cianfrocca, Vincenzo Pasceri, Antonino Granatelli, Giulio Speciale, Adriana Roncella, Maurizio Turturo, Giuseppe Richichi, and Christian Pristipino

Transcathether occlusion of interatrial communications: postprocedural transoesophageal echocardiography allows timely detection and treatment of intracardiac thrombus formation
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on November 25, 2008
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 439-441; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jen306 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

CASE REPORTS

Get checked abstract Liliane Jahjah and Jean-Luc Vandenbossche

Continuous heart murmur in a 26-year-old woman
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on December 2, 2008
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 442-443; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jen309 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Nicola D'Amato, Osvaldo Pierfelice, and Carlo D'Agostino

Crista terminalis bridge: a rare variant mimicking right atrial mass
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on December 11, 2008
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 444-445; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jen316 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Tomás Francisco Cianciulli, María Cristina Saccheri, Jorge Alberto Lax, Robert Guidoin, Ze Zhang, Juan E. Guerra, Horacio Alberto Prezioso, and Luis A. Vidal

Intermittent acute aortic regurgitation of a mechanical bileaflet aortic valve prosthesis: diagnosis and clinical implications
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on December 13, 2008
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 446-449; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jen320 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Shreyas A. Modi, Umara Raza, and SuMin Chang

A case report of thoracic aneurysm with aortopulmonary artery fistula
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on January 5, 2009
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 450-451; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jen329 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Theodosios Saranteas, Christina Mandila, John Poularas, John Papanikolaou, Alexandros Patriankos, Dimitrios Karakitsos, and Andreas Karabinis

Transesophageal echocardiography and vascular ultrasound in the diagnosis of catheter-related persistent left superior vena cava thrombosis
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on February 27, 2009
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 452-455; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jen334 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract J.M. Coller, P. Parente, D. Esmore, G. New, A. Murugasu, and J.C. Cooke

Large left ventricular metastasis causing left ventricular outflow tract obstruction and haemolysis
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on January 27, 2009
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 456-458; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jen340 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

ELECTRONIC PAPERS

A. Fazlinezhad, M. Moohebati, A. Azari, and L. Bigdeloo

Acute pericardial tamponade due to ruptured multiloculated myocardial hydatid cyst
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on September 25, 2008
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 459-461; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jen249 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

David Filgueiras-Rama, Mar Moreno-Yanguela, Jose Ruiz-Cantador, Roberto Martín-Reyes, Miguel Angel Navas-Lobato, and Jose Luis López-Sendón

A lucky cardiac shotgun?
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on January 6, 2009
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 462-463; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jen327 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Andrew J. Klein, Michael S. Kim, Ernesto Salcedo, Thomas Fagan, and Joseph Kay

The missing leak: a case report of a baffle-leak closure using real-time 3D transoesophageal guidance
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on January 23, 2009
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 464-467; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jen335 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Murat Biteker, Nilüfer Eksi Duran, Sabahattin Gündüz, Tayyar Gökdeniz, Hasan Kaya, Ahmet Çagri Aykan, and Mehmet Özkan

Thrombolysis of an acute prosthetic mitral valve thrombosis presented with cardiogenic shock under the guidance of continuous transoesophageal monitoring
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on February 28, 2009
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 468-470; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jen336 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Jose Alberto de Agustín, Iván Javier Nuñez-Gil, Borja Ruiz-Mateos, Maria del Carmen Manzano, David Vivas, Leopoldo Pérez de Isla, Jose Zamorano, and Carlos Macaya

Calcified right ventricular thrombus and antiphospholipid syndrome
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on January 30, 2009
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 471-472; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jep003 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Pablo Salinas, Teresa Lopez, Ana Gonzalez, Laura Pena-Conde, Raul Moreno, Mar Moreno, and Jose Luis Lopez-Sendon

Rupture of a thoracic aorta pseudoaneurysm: rare presentation and role of real-time 3D transoesophageal echocardiography
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on February 15, 2009
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 473-475; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jep012 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Refai Showkathali, Inderpaul Birdi, and Azhar Khokhar

Infective endocarditis in a parachute-like asymmetrical mitral valve
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on March 5, 2009
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 476-478; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jep020 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

CORRIGENDUM

Corrigendum
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 479; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jep039 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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