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Abstract - Strain Imaging
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Quantification of LV Function and/or Wall motion: Rest and Stress Echo
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Pellikka PA. Stress echocardiography for the diagnosis of coronary artery disease: progress towards quantification. Curr Opin Cardiol. 2005 Sep;20(5):395-8.
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Miyasaka Y, et al. Usefulness of strain rate imaging in detecting ischemic myocardium during dobutamine stress. Int J Cardiol. 2005 Jul 10;102(2):225-31.
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Dagdelen S, et al. Correlation between the tissue Doppler, strain rate, strain imaging during the dobutamine infusion and coronary fractional flow reserve during catheterization: a comparative study. Int J Cardiol. 2005 Jun 22;102(1):127-36.
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Pierre-Justin G, et al. What indices quantify regional myocardial function during supine bicycle in healthy subject: natural strain and strain rate?. Int J Cardiol. 2005 Jun 22;102(1):21-31.
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Ingul CB, et al. Recovery of stunned myocardium in acute myocardial infarction quantified by strain rate imaging: a clinical study. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2005 May;18(5):401-10.
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Di Salvo G, et al. Strain rate imaging is a superior method for the assessment of regional myocardial function compared with Doppler tissue imaging: a study on patients with transcatheter device closure of atrial septal defect. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2005 May;18(5):398-400.
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Hoffmann R, et al. Strain rate analysis allows detection of differences in diastolic function between viable and nonviable myocardial segments. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2005 Apr;18(4):330-5.
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Donal E, et al. Tissue Doppler echocardiographic quantification. Comparison to coronary angiography results in Acute Coronary Syndrome patients. Cardiovasc Ultrasound. 2005 Apr 8;3(1):10.
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Vignaux O, et al. Evaluation of the effect of nifedipine upon myocardial perfusion and contractility using cardiac magnetic resonance imaging and tissue Doppler echocardiography in systemic sclerosis. Ann Rheum Dis. 2005 Sep;64(9):1268-73.
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Evaluation of Myocardial Viability and/or Ischemia
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Edvardsen T, Skulstad H, Aakhus S, Urheim S. Regional Myocardial Systolic Function During Acute Myocardial Ischemia Assessed by Strain Doppler Echocardiography. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2001, Vol. 37, No. 3.
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Voigt JU, Arnold MF, Karlsson M, Hübbert L, Kukulski T, Hatle L. Assessment of regional longitudinal myocardial strain rate derived from Doppler myocardial imaging indices in normal and infarcted myocardium. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2000, vol 13, no 6, pp 588-598.
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Stoylen A, Heimdal A, Bjornstad K, Wiseth R, Vik-Mo H, Torp H, Angelsen B. Strain Rate Imaging by Ultrasound in the Diagnosis of Coronary Artery Disease. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2000, Vol. 13, No. 12, pp. 1053-64.
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Firstenberg MS, Greenberg NL, Smedira NG, Castro P, Thomas JD. The effects of acute coronary occlusion on noninvasive echocardiographically derived systolic and diastolic myocardial strain rates. Curr Surg. 2000, Vol. 57, No. 5, p. 466-472
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Jamal F, Kukulski T, D'hooge J, De Scheerder I. Abnormal postsystolic thickening in acutely ischemic myocardium during coronary angioplasy: A velocity, strain, and strain rate Doppler myocardial imaging study. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 1999, vol 12, no 11, pp. 994-996.
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Jamal F, Kukulski T, Strotmann J, Szilard M, D'hooge J, Bijnens B, Rademakers F, Hatle L, De Scheerder I. Quantification of the spectrum of changes in regional myocardial function during acute ischemia in closed chest pigs: An ultrasonic strain rate and strain study.. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2001, Vol. 14, No. 9, p. 874-884.
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F. Jamal F, MD, T. Kukulski, MD, G. R. Sutherland, FESC, F. Weidemann, MD, J. D’ hooge, PhD, B. Bijnens, PhD, and G. Derumeaux, MD, PhD, Leuven, Belgium, and Rouen, France, “Can Changes in Systolic Longitudinal Deformation Quantify Regional Myocardial Function After an Acute Infarction? An Ultrasonic Strain Rate and Strain Study”. Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography, July, pp. 723-730, 2002.
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Skulstad H, Edvardsen T, Urheim S, Rabben SI, Stugaard M, Lyseggen E, Ihlen H, Smiseth OA. Postsystolic shortening in ischemic myocardium: active contraction or passive recoil? Circulation. 2002 Aug 6;106(6):718-24.
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Urheim S, Edvardsen T, Steine K, Skulstad H, Lyseggen E, Rodevand O, Smiseth OA. Postsystolic shortening of ischemic myocardium: a mechanism of abnormal intraventricular filling. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2003 Jun;284(6):H2343-50.
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Jamal F, Strotmann J, Weidemann F, Kukulski T, D’hooge J, Bijnens B, Van de Werf F, De Scheerder I. Noninvasive Quantification of the Contractile Reserve of Stunned Myocardium by Ultrasonic Strain Rate and Strain. Circulation. 2001, Vol. 104, No. 9, p. 1059-1065
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Kukulski T, Jamal F, D'Hooge J, Bijnens B, De Scheerder I, Sutherland GR. Acute changes in systolic and diastolic events during clinical coronary angioplasty: a comparison of regional velocity, strain rate, and strain measurement. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2002 Jan; 15(1): 1-12.
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Weidemann F, Jamal F, Sutherland GR, Claus P, Kowalski M, Hatle L, De Scheerder I, Bijnens B, Rademakers FE. Myocardial function defined by strain rate and strain during alterations in inotropic states and heart rate. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2002 Aug; 283(2): H792-9.
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Weidemann F, Dommke C, Bijnens B, Claus P, D’hooge J, Mertens P, Verbeken E, Maes A, Van de Werf F, De Scheerder I, Sutherland GR. Defining the Transmurality of a Chronic Myocardial Infarction by Ultrasonic Strain-Rate Imaging. Implications for Identifying Intramural Viability. An Experimental Study. Circulation. 2003;107:883-888.
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Quantification of LV Function and/or Wall Motion with Tissue Tracking
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C. Pan, R. Hoffman, H. Kühl, E. Severin, A. Franke, P. Hanrath, “Tissue Tracking allows rapid and accurate visual evaluation of left ventricular function”. Euro J Echocardiography, Vol. 2, Issue 3, pp.197-202, 2001.
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C. Pislaru, P.C. Anagnostopoulos, J.B. Seward, J.F. Greenleaf, M. Belohlavek, “Higher myocardial strain rates duringisovolumic relaxation phase than duringejection characterize acutely ischemic myocardium.” J Am Coll Cardiol. 2002 Oct 16;40(8):1487.
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A.C. Borges, D. Kivelitz, T. Walde, R.K. Reibis, A. Grohmann, A. Panda, K.D. Wernecke, W. Rutsch, B. Hamm, G. Baumann "Apical tissue tracking echocardiography for characterization of regional left ventricular function: Comparison with magnetic resonance imaging in patients after myocardial infarction." J Am Soc Echocardiogr 2003 Mar;16(3):254-62.
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Takuya Hasewaga, Satoshi Nakatoni**, Takeshi Moruo, Norio Tanaka Jiyoong Kim, Akihisa Hanatani, Kazuhiko Hoshimura, Yoshio Yasumura, Masakazu Yamagishi, Masafumi Kitakaze, Kunio Miyatake. “Quantitative Assessment of Wall Motion Using Myocardial Strain” J Echocardiology Vol. 1 No1. 23-28 (2003)
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Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy
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Dohi K, Gorcsan J 3rd, et al. Utility of echocardiographic tissue synchronization imaging to redirect left ventricular lead placement for improved cardiac resynchronization therapy. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2005 May;28(5):461-5.
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Yu CM, et al. Images in cardiovascular medicine. Visualization of regional left ventricular mechanical delay by tissue synchronization imaging in heart failure patients with wide and narrow QRS complexes undergoing cardiac resynchronization therapy. Circulation. 2005 Aug 16;112(7):e93-5.
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Holt DB, et al. Images in cardiovascular medicine. Prinzmetal angina in an adolescent: adjunctive role of tissue synchronization imaging. Circulation. 2005 Aug 16;112(7):e91-2.
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Popovic ZB, Grimm RA, Perlic G, Chinchoy E, Geraci M, Sun JP, Donal E, Xu XF, Greenberg NL, Wilkoff BL, Thomas JD. Noninvasive assessment of cardiac resynchronization therapy for congestive heart failure using myocardial strain and left ventricular peak power as parameters of myocardial synchrony and function. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2002 Dec;13(12):1203-8.
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The Use of Strain and/or Strain Rate Imaging in Pediatric Populations
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Research
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Sebag IA, Handschumacher MD, Ichinose F, Morgan JG, Hataishi R, Rodrigues AC, Guerrero JL, Steudel W, Raher MJ, Halpern EF, Derumeaux G, Bloch KD, Picard MH, Scherrer-Crosbie M. Quantitative assessment of regional myocardial function in mice by tissue Doppler imaging: comparison with hemodynamics and sonomicrometry. Circulation. 2005 May 24;111(20):2611-6.
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Notomi Y, Lysyansky P, Thomas JD, et al. Measurement of ventricular torsion by two-dimensional ultrasound speckle tracking imaging. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2005 Jun 21;45(12):2034-41.
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Ingul CB, Torp H, Stoylen A, et al. Automated analysis of strain rate and strain: feasibility and clinical implications. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2005 May;18(5):411-8.
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Cosyns B, et al. Tissue Doppler imaging does not show infraclinical alteration of myocardial function after contrast echocardiography. Eur J Echocardiogr. 2005 Aug;6(4):238-42.
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Sengupta PP, et al. Biphasic Tissue Doppler Waveforms During Isovolumic Phases are Associated with Asynchronous Deformation of Subendocardial and Subepicardial Layers. J Appl Physiol. 2005 May 19;
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Huez S, et al. Right and left ventricular adaptation to hypoxia: a tissue Doppler imaging study. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2005 May 27;
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Wiggers H, et al. Influence of insulin and free fatty acids on contractile function in patients with chronically stunned and hibernating myocardium. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2005 Aug;289(2):H938-46.
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Boettler P, et al. New aspects of the ventricular septum and its function - an echocardiographic study. Heart. 2005 Mar 10;
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Ultrasound System Requirements for Tissue Velocity Imaging
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Interesting Case Studies Using Strain and/or Strain Rate Imaging
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Angle Dependency with Strain Imaging
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Right Ventricular Evaluation with Strain Imaging
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Dambrauskaite V, Herbots L, Claus P, Verleden G, Van Raemdonck D, Delcroix M, Sutherland GR. Differential changes in regional right ventricular function before and after a bilateral lung transplantation: an ultrasonic strain and strain rate study. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2003 May; 16(5): 432-6.
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Jamal F, Bergerot C, Argaud L, Loufouat J, Ovize M. Longitudinal strain quantitates regional right ventricular contractile function. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2003 Dec; 285(6): H2842-7.
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Pellerin D, Sharma R, Elliott P, Veyrat C. Tissue Doppler, strain, and strain rate echocardiography for the assessment of left and right systolic ventricular function. Heart. 2003 Nov; 89 Suppl 3: iii9-17.
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Quantification of Left Ventricular Systolic Function by Tissue Doppler Echocardiography
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Strain Evaluation of Patients with Diabetes
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Current Applications for Tissue Doppler Imaging
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Price DJA, Wallbridge DR. Tissue Doppler imaging: current and potential clinical applications. Heart. 2000, vol 84 (Suppl 2), pp II11-II18.
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Sutherland GR, Bijnens B. Tissue Doppler Echocardiography: Historical perspective and technological considerations. Echocardiography. 1999, vol. 16, no. 5, pp. 445-453.
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Sutherland GR, Kukulski T, Voigt JU. Tissue Doppler Echocardiography: Future Developments. Echocardiography. 1999, vol. 16, no. 5, pp. 509-520
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Yuda S, Short L, Leano R, Marwick TH. Abnormal left ventricular filling with increasing age reflects abnormal myocardial characteristics independent of ischemia or hypertrophy. Am J Cardiol. 2003 Jan 1;91(1):63-7.
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Comparative Study of Early Diastolic Strain Rate and Strain Propogation
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