European Journal of Echocardiography

GUEST EDITORIAL

Sanjiv Kaul and Kevin Wei

When you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 713-715; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jep102 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

REVIEW PAPER

Get checked abstract R.A. Argyle and S.G. Ray

Stress and strain: double trouble or useful tool?
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on June 12, 2009
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 716-722; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jep066 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

CLINICAL/ORIGINAL PAPERS

Get checked abstract Masoor Kamalesh, Charlotte Ng, Hicham El Masry, George Eckert, and Stephen Sawada

Does diabetes accelerate progression of calcific aortic stenosis?
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on April 30, 2009
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 723-725; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jep048 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Nicola Gaibazzi, Angelo Squeri, Diego Ardissino, and Claudio Reverberi

Safety of contrast flash-replenishment stress echocardiography in 500 patients with a chest pain episode of undetermined origin within the last 5 days
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on June 6, 2009
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 726-732; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jep078 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Sarinya Puwanant, Tiffany C. Priester, Farouk Mookadam, Charles J. Bruce, Margaret M. Redfield, and Krishnaswamy Chandrasekaran

Right ventricular function in patients with preserved and reduced ejection fraction heart failure
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on May 13, 2009
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 733-737; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jep052 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Erlend Aune, Morten Baekkevar, Jo Roislien, Olaf Rodevand, and Jan Erik Otterstad

Normal reference ranges for left and right atrial volume indexes and ejection fractions obtained with real-time three-dimensional echocardiography
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on May 12, 2009
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 738-744; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jep054 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Vittorio Palmieri, Cesare Russo, Emiliano A. Palmieri, Salvatore Pezzullo, and Aldo Celentano

Changes in components of left ventricular mechanics under selective beta-1 blockade: insight from traditional and new technologies in echocardiography
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on May 22, 2009
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 745-752; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jep055 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract P. Caso, R. Ancona, G. Di Salvo, S. Comenale Pinto, M. Macrino, V. Di Palma, A. D'Andrea, A.R. Martiniello, S. Severino, and R. Calabrò

Atrial reservoir function by strain rate imaging in asymptomatic mitral stenosis: prognostic value at 3 year follow-up
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on May 13, 2009
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 753-759; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jep058 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Felix Heggemann, Christel Weiss, Karsten Hamm, Jens Kaden, Tim Süselbeck, Theano Papavassiliu, Martin Borggrefe, and Dariusch Haghi

Global and regional myocardial function quantification by two-dimensional strain in Takotsubo cardiomyopathy
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on May 28, 2009
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 760-764; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jep062 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Ravi V. Shah, Annabel A. Chen-Tournoux, Michael H. Picard, and James L. Januzzi

Association between troponin T and impaired left ventricular relaxation in patients with acute decompensated heart failure with preserved systolic function
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on May 30, 2009
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 765-768; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jep063 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Nobuhiko Haruki, Masaaki Takeuchi, Hiromi Nakai, Yoshio Kanazawa, Noriko Tsubota, Rie Shintome, Roberto M. Lang, and Yutaka Otsuji

Overnight sleeping induced daily repetitive left ventricular systolic and diastolic dysfunction in obstructive sleep apnoea: quantitative assessment using tissue Doppler imaging
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on June 6, 2009
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 769-775; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jep068 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Martin Schmidt, Harald Rittger, Harald Marschang, Anil-Martin Sinha, Marcos Daccarett, Johannes Brachmann, Michael Block, and Ole A. Breithardt

Left ventricular dyssynchrony from right ventricular pacing depends on intraventricular conduction pattern in intrinsic rhythm
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on June 10, 2009
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 776-783; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jep069 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Xavier Iriart, Michel Montaudon, Stéphane Lafitte, Julie Chabaneix, Patricia Réant, Thomas Balbach, Helene Houle, François Laurent, and Jean-Benoît Thambo

Right ventricle three-dimensional echography in corrected tetralogy of fallot: accuracy and variability
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on June 6, 2009
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 784-792; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jep071 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Thanh Trung Phan, Ganesh Nallur Shivu, Khalid Abozguia, Mahadevan Gnanadevan, Ibrar Ahmed, and Michael Frenneaux

Left ventricular torsion and strain patterns in heart failure with normal ejection fraction are similar to age-related changes
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on June 6, 2009
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 793-800; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jep072 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

CASE REPORTS

Get checked abstract Ayhan Erkol, Ali Karagöz, Alper Özkan, Fatih Koca, Fatih Yilmaz, Kenan Sönmez, and Cihangir Kaymaz

Double-orifice mitral valve associated with bicuspid aortic valve: a rare case of incomplete form of Shone's complex
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on June 6, 2009
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 801-803; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jep067 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Kamran Aghasadeghi, Amir Aslani, and Ahmad Ali Amirghofran

Balloon-shaped cystic subaortic membrane
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on June 10, 2009
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 804-805; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jep065 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Philipp Eickhoff, Tamás Fazekas, Andishe Attarbaschi, and Thomas Binder

Mitral valve endocarditis caused by ulcerative colitis followed by septic embolic occlusion of the superior mesenteric artery
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on June 10, 2009
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 806-807; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jep074 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract David Platts, Cathy West, Tau Boga, Christian Hamilton-Craig, and Darryl Burstow

Direct visualization of septal perforator coronary arterial blood flow during perflutren microsphere contrast echocardiography
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on June 11, 2009
Eur J Echocardiogr 2009 10: 808-810; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jep075 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

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