[PDF] Top 20 Left ventricular noncompaction: Clinical-echocardiographic study

... tomography, left ventricular angiography, after cardiac transplantation or autopsy 16 ...Older echocardiographic machines and still “new” entities would cause a risk in sense of misin- terpretations ... See full document

... Blood pressure was measured with an appropriate cuff after children had rested for 10 minutes in the supine position in a silent room. To avoid white coat hypertension, measurements were repeated at the end of ... See full document

... the study protocol using an Apo- gee CX 200 apparatus (ATL, USA) with a 4-MHz broad- band ...transducer. Echocardiographic parameters were as- sessed according to the standard procedures of the Sec- tion of ... See full document

... mild left ventricular dysfunction (ejection fraction measured by the Teichholz method of 44%, normal value > 55%), and moderate left atrial enlargement (46 mm) were also ...pathological ... See full document

... the left ventricular myocar- dium is a morphogenetic abnormality involving loss of compaction of the myocardial fiber mesh- work during intrauterine ... See full document

... and left ventricular ejection fraction < 45% on two-dimensional transthoracic Doppler echocardiography were eligible for the ...the study were those with severe left ventricular ... See full document

... and clinical conditions allowed restoration of cardiac function. Left ventricular dysfunctions were deined as absent (VEF ≥ 60%), mild (VEF < 60 to > 45%), moderate (VEF ≤ 45 to > 30%) or ... See full document

... present study we found a very similar result: the survival was slightly better in these patients, however this was not significantly different even after adjustment for background ...significant clinical ... See full document

... not study the E/e’ velocities ratio as an important marker of LV filling pressure, also useful in short-term prognosis after AMI [24], because e’ waves derived from tissue Doppler tra- cings of septal and lateral ... See full document

... 155 patients whith EH involved in this study (87 m en (56.1%), m ean age 58 ± 1.0 years, 68 wom en (43.9%), m ean age 64 ± 1.2 years), who had been under m edical surveillance in the Sum y regional clinical ... See full document

... present study, the behavior of some echocardio- graphic parameters of ventricular function under inotropic and vasodilating pharmacological action was analyzed in mildly symptomatic patients with chronic ... See full document

... The clinical and laboratory characteristics of the 52 patients enrolled in the study are shown in Table 1, and the echocardiographic and Doppler measurements are shown in Table ...p<0.001), ... See full document

... of left ventricular dysfunction as follows: a cardiothoracic ratio greater than ...and echocardiographic markers of cardiac impairment, such as the presence of right bundle- branch block and ... See full document

... observational study based on a randomly selected population sample from the city of Vitória, ...M-mode echocardiographic parameters were measured: ventricular diameters, interventricular septal ... See full document

... the study was to determine the dependence of the left ventricular diastolic dimension (LVD), left ventricular systolic dimension (LVS), shortening fraction (SF), left atrium ... See full document

... clear echocardiographic criteria of LVNC due to insufficient qual- ity of the acoustic ...no clinical manifestations of Fabry disease besides cornea verticillata and angiok- ... See full document

... performed. Left ventricular reconstruction was performed with endoventricular circular patch plasty (EVCPP) (Dor procedure) or linear repair ...12-month clinical outcomes of the patients (mean: ... See full document

... on ventricular function and remodeling in human patients with ischemic and non-ischemic ...the left ventricular end systolic volume after a year of ...diastolic ventricular volume was related ... See full document

... Doppler echocardiographic parameters used in the ...the study to evaluate Doppler left ventricular echocardiographic ...right ventricular. LV = left ventricular. ... See full document

... the left ventricular cavity was obtained by positioning the M mode cursor between the papillary muscles, just below the mitral valve ...The left ventricular diastolic diameter (LVDD) and ... See full document