European Journal of Echocardiography

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Dario Ernesto Troise, Giovanna Favia Guarnieri, Nicola Laforgia, Maria Rosaria Tagliente, Teodoro Pirolo, Paolo Arciprete, and Luigi de Luca Tupputi Schinosa

Multidisciplinary approach in a case of successful surgical treatment of a voluminous intracardiac fungal mass in an infant
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on March 15, 2008
Eur J Echocardiogr 2008 9: 317-318; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jen119 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Michele Correale, Riccardo Ieva, Matteo Rinaldi, Giuseppe Rinaldi, and Matteo Di Biase

Multidisciplinary approach in a case of successful surgical treatment of a voluminous intracardiac fungal mass in an infant: reply
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on March 19, 2008
Eur J Echocardiogr 2008 9: 319; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jen118 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Osama I.I. Soliman, Marcel L. Geleijnse, and Folkert J. ten Cate

Echocardiographic selection of candidates for cardiac resynchronization therapy: the lack of evidence!
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on February 8, 2008
Eur J Echocardiogr 2008 9: 319-320; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jen010 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Antonio Vitarelli

Echocardiographic selection of candidates for cardiac resynchronization therapy: the lack of evidence! Reply
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on March 14, 2008
Eur J Echocardiogr 2008 9: 320-321; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jen021 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Frank A. Flachskampf and Lutz Klinghammer

Determination of stenotic mitral valve area: new, old, and gold standards
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on February 19, 2008
Eur J Echocardiogr 2008 9: 321; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jen037 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Leopoldo Perez de Isla

Reply to the letter to the editor by F. A. Flachskampf et al. Determination of stenotic mitral valve area: new, old, and gold standards
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on February 7, 2008
Eur J Echocardiogr 2008 9: 321-322; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jen038 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

HEART GROUP STATEMENT

A Statement on Ethics From the HEART Group
Eur J Echocardiogr 2008 9: 323-325; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jen139 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

EXPERIMENTAL PAPERS

Get checked abstract Caroline Weytjens, Philippe R. Franken, Jan D'hooge, Steven Droogmans, Bernard Cosyns, T. Lahoutte, and Guy Van Camp

Doppler myocardial imaging in the diagnosis of early systolic left ventricular dysfunction in diabetic rats
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on March 27, 2008
Eur J Echocardiogr 2008 9: 326-333; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jen123 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

CLINICAL/ORIGINAL PAPERS

Get checked abstract Stephen P. Hoole, James Boyd, Vlasis Ninios, Jayan Parameshwar, and Rosemary A. Rusk

Measurement of cardiac output by real-time 3D echocardiography in patients undergoing assessment for cardiac transplantation
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on July 9, 2007
Eur J Echocardiogr 2008 9: 334-337; doi:10.1016/j.euje.2007.03.033 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Patrizio Lancellotti, Danai Karsera, Gabriele Tumminello, Florence Lebois, and Luc A. Piérard

Determinants of an abnormal response to exercise in patients with asymptomatic valvular aortic stenosis
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on June 30, 2007
Eur J Echocardiogr 2008 9: 338-343; doi:10.1016/j.euje.2007.04.005 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Omac Tufekcioglu, Dursun Aras, Ali Yildiz, Serkan Topaloglu, and Orhan Maden

Myocardial contraction properties along the long and short axes of the left ventricle in isolated left ventricular non-compaction: pulsed tissue Doppler echocardiography
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on June 30, 2007
Eur J Echocardiogr 2008 9: 344-350; doi:10.1016/j.euje.2007.05.001 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Panupong Jiamsripong, Tadaaki Honda, Christina S. Reuss, R. Todd Hurst, Hari P. Chaliki, Diane E. Grill, Stephen L. Schneck, Rochelle Tyler, Bijoy K. Khandheria, and Steven J. Lester

Three methods for evaluation of left atrial volume
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on July 23, 2007
Eur J Echocardiogr 2008 9: 351-355; doi:10.1016/j.euje.2007.05.004 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Liza Thomas, Michelle Hoy, Karen Byth, and Nelson B. Schiller

The left atrial function index: a rhythm independent marker of atrial function
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on August 7, 2007
Eur J Echocardiogr 2008 9: 356-362; doi:10.1016/j.euje.2007.06.002 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract George Karatasakis, Evaggelos Leontiadis, Emmanuil Papadakis, Nikolaos Koutsogiannis, George Athanassopoulos, Konstantinos Spargias, Don Poldermans, Stefanos E. Karagiannis, and Dennis V. Cokkinos

Transthoracic Doppler echocardiography assessment of left anterior descending artery flow in patients with previous anterior myocardial infarction
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on August 3, 2007
Eur J Echocardiogr 2008 9: 363-367; doi:10.1016/j.euje.2007.06.001 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Suchaya Silvilairat, Rekwan Sittiwangkul, Yupada Pongprot, Pimlak Charoenkwan, and Charlie Phornphutkul

Tissue Doppler echocardiography reliably reflects severity of iron overload in pediatric patients with β thalassemia
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on August 7, 2007
Eur J Echocardiogr 2008 9: 368-372; doi:10.1016/j.euje.2007.06.003 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Carly Jenkins, Mark Monaghan, Girish Shirali, Raj Guraraja, and Thomas H. Marwick

An intensive interactive course for 3D echocardiography: is ‘crop till you drop’ an effective learning strategy?
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on August 15, 2007
Eur J Echocardiogr 2008 9: 373-380; doi:10.1016/j.euje.2007.06.011 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract James N. Kirkpatrick, Syed Nasir Ghani, and Kirk T. Spencer

Hand carried echocardiography screening for LV systolic dysfunction in a pulmonary function laboratory
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on August 15, 2007
Eur J Echocardiogr 2008 9: 381-383; doi:10.1016/j.euje.2007.06.013 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

CASE REPORTS

Get checked abstract Adrian Ionescu

Subaortic dynamic obstruction: a contributing factor to haemodynamic instability in tako-tsubo syndrome?
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on January 5, 2007
Eur J Echocardiogr 2008 9: 384-385; doi:10.1016/j.euje.2006.11.011 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Fabrice Bauer, Pierre-Yves Litzler, Alfred Tabley, Alain Cribier, and Jean-Paul Bessou

Endocarditis complicating a congenital quadricuspid aortic valve
Eur J Echocardiogr 2008 9: 386-387; doi:10.1016/j.euje.2006.12.001 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Nurcan Arat, Sule Mine Bakanay, Emrah Yildiz, Omac Tufekcioglu, and Zehra Golbasi

Complete regression of massive cardiac involvement associated with acute T cell leukemia following chemotheraphy
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on February 26, 2007
Eur J Echocardiogr 2008 9: 388-390; doi:10.1016/j.euje.2006.12.006 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Dimitrios N. Chrissos, Pavlos N. Stougiannos, Dimitrios Z. Mytas, Andreas A. Katsaros, George K. Andrikopoulos, and Ioannis E. Kallikazaros

Multiple cardiac metastases from a malignant melanoma
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on March 12, 2007
Eur J Echocardiogr 2008 9: 391-392; doi:10.1016/j.euje.2006.12.008 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Niloufar Samiei, Maryam Moshkani Farahani, Alireza Sadeghipour, Kambiz Mozaffari, and Majid Maleki

Intracardiac metastasis of malignant melanoma
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on March 9, 2007
Eur J Echocardiogr 2008 9: 393-394; doi:10.1016/j.euje.2007.01.001 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract M.N. Attar, R.K.G. Moore, and S. Khan

Multiple pseudo-abscesses following aortic valve replacement
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on March 9, 2007
Eur J Echocardiogr 2008 9: 395-396; doi:10.1016/j.euje.2007.01.003 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Robert Donnino, Paul A. Tunick, and Itzhak Kronzon

Left atrial appendage thrombus outside of a ‘successful’ ligation
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on March 19, 2007
Eur J Echocardiogr 2008 9: 397-398; doi:10.1016/j.euje.2007.01.006 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Adel Aminian, Pascal Lefebvre, Philippe Delmotte, and Alain Friart

An unusual case of late bioprosthetic mitral valve thrombosis successfully managed with anticoagulation
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on April 13, 2007
Eur J Echocardiogr 2008 9: 399-400; doi:10.1016/j.euje.2007.02.001 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Mohamad Ali Ostovan and Amir Aslani

Löffler's endocarditis: the hypereosinophic syndrome
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on April 5, 2007
Eur J Echocardiogr 2008 9: 401-402; doi:10.1016/j.euje.2007.02.008 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Thomas Butz, Christoph Langer, Werner Scholtz, Smita Jategaonkar, Nikola Bogunovic, Dieter Horstkotte, and Lothar Faber

Severe calcification of the lateral mitral annulus in constrictive pericarditis: a potential pitfall for the use of echocardiographic tissue Doppler imaging
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on April 5, 2007
Eur J Echocardiogr 2008 9: 403-405; doi:10.1016/j.euje.2007.02.006 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Paul Stoodley, Mark Cooper, and Liza Thomas

Acute pulmonary embolus in pregnancy: a case study highlighting the value of TTE
Eur J Echocardiogr 2008 9: 406-409; doi:10.1016/j.euje.2007.03.024 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Philippe Unger, Mickael Moreels, Eric Stoupel, and Didier de Cannière

Acquired coronary fistula after left ventricular de-airing by apical needle aspiration
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on May 10, 2007
Eur J Echocardiogr 2008 9: 410-411; doi:10.1016/j.euje.2007.03.028 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

ELECTRONIC PAPERS

Get checked abstract Stefan Toggweiler, Peiman Jamshidi, and Paul Erne

Functional mitral stenosis: a rare complication of the Impella assist device
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on March 30, 2008
Eur J Echocardiogr 2008 9: 412-413; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jen029 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Alexander Hansen and Werner Oel

Aortic valve fibroelastoma causing cerebral infarction
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on April 1, 2008
Eur J Echocardiogr 2008 9: 414; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jen019 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Yigal Abramowitz, Gidon Perlman, Eli Levy, Ronen Beeri, Tova Chajek-Shaul, and David Leibowitz

Ockham's razor or Hickam's dictum: a right atrial mass following excision of left atrial myxoma
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on March 11, 2008
Eur J Echocardiogr 2008 9: 415-416; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jen023 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Hyungseop Kim, Yun-Kyeong Cho, Chang-Wook Nam, and Seung-Ho Hur

Free floating thrombus exiting the left ventricle
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on March 13, 2008
Eur J Echocardiogr 2008 9: 417-418; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jen024 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract W. Dewilde, M. Kurvers, and W. Jaarsma

Aorta-atrial fistula, a rare complication of prosthetic valve endocarditis
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on March 27, 2008
Eur J Echocardiogr 2008 9: 419-421; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jen025 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Alexandros P. Patrianakos, Frangiskos I. Parthenakis, Eva Nyktari, George E. Kochiadakis, Anastasios V. Koutsopoulos, and Panos E. Vardas

Right atrial myxoma: echocardiographic appearance
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on March 15, 2008
Eur J Echocardiogr 2008 9: 422-423; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jen028 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract S. Balashankar Gomathi, Nilesh Makadia, and S. Mullasari Ajit

An unusual case of isolated non-compacted right ventricular myocardium
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on February 12, 2008
Eur J Echocardiogr 2008 9: 424-425; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jen016 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Alexander Hansen and Derliz Mereles

Cardiac complications in Whipple's disease
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on March 30, 2008
Eur J Echocardiogr 2008 9: 426-427; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jen022 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Dimitrios N. Lysitsas, Pritwith Banerjee, and Man Fai Shiu

Cardiac tamponade because of left atrium direct invasion by a large cell neuroendocrine metastatic carcinoma of the lung
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on March 19, 2008
Eur J Echocardiogr 2008 9: 428-429; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jen027 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract T. Butz, W. Scholtz, J. Körfer, A. Maleszka, S. Jategaonkar, A. Meissner, H.J. Trappe, R. Körfer, D. Horstkotte, G. Kleikamp, and L. Faber

Prolapsing left atrial myxoma: preoperative diagnosis using a multimodal imaging approach with magnetic resonance imaging and real-time three-dimensional echocardiography
European Journal of Echocardiography Advance Access published on March 14, 2008
Eur J Echocardiogr 2008 9: 430-432; doi:10.1093/ejechocard/jen026 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

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