2024
Factors associated with reporting left ventricular ejection fraction with 3D echocardiography in real‐world practice
Faridi K, Zhu Z, Shah N, Crandall I, McNamara R, Flueckiger P, Bachand K, Lombo B, Hur D, Agarwal V, Reinhardt S, Velazquez E, Sugeng L. Factors associated with reporting left ventricular ejection fraction with 3D echocardiography in real‐world practice. Echocardiography 2024, 41: e15774. PMID: 38329886, DOI: 10.1111/echo.15774.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsEchocardiography, Three-DimensionalFemaleHumansMaleStroke VolumeVentricular Function, LeftConceptsTransthoracic echocardiogramVentricular ejection fractionOutpatient transthoracic echocardiogramsReal-world practiceEjection fractionLeft ventricular ejection fractionAssess left ventricular ejection fractionInpatient transthoracic echocardiogramsMultivariate logistic regressionLVEFHospitalized patientsMedical CenterSonographersClinical settingLogistic regressionUltrasound machineChemotherapyContrast enhancement agentsPortable studiesNegative association
2018
The Impact of a Rigorous Quality Program on 3D Echocardiography Data Quality in an International Multisite Randomized Trial
Crowley AL, Yow E, Rabineau D, Norris C, White J, Daubert MA, Velazquez EJ, Barnhart H, Krucoff MW, Rao SV, Douglas PS. The Impact of a Rigorous Quality Program on 3D Echocardiography Data Quality in an International Multisite Randomized Trial. JACC Cardiovascular Imaging 2018, 11: 1918-1920. PMID: 30121272, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2018.05.024.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2013
Mechanisms of Functional Mitral Regurgitation in Ischemic Cardiomyopathy Determined by Transesophageal Echocardiography (from the Surgical Treatment for Ischemic Heart Failure Trial)
Golba K, Mokrzycki K, Drozdz J, Cherniavsky A, Wrobel K, Roberts BJ, Haddad H, Maurer G, Yii M, Asch FM, Handschumacher MD, Holly TA, Przybylski R, Kron I, Schaff H, Aston S, Horton J, Lee KL, Velazquez EJ, Grayburn PA, Investigators S. Mechanisms of Functional Mitral Regurgitation in Ischemic Cardiomyopathy Determined by Transesophageal Echocardiography (from the Surgical Treatment for Ischemic Heart Failure Trial). The American Journal Of Cardiology 2013, 112: 1812-1818. PMID: 24035166, PMCID: PMC3830629, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2013.07.047.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEnd-systolic volume indexLV end-systolic volume indexFunctional mitral regurgitationLV ejection fractionSeverity of MRMitral regurgitationVolume indexTenting areaIschemic cardiomyopathyMR gradeAnnulus areaVentricular end-systolic volume indexIschemic Heart Failure (STICH) trialSphericity indexHeart Failure TrialEffective regurgitant orifice areaPosterior leaflet angleMitral annulus areaMitral annulus diameterRegurgitant orifice areaSTICH trialSurgical treatmentEjection fractionFailure TrialTransesophageal echocardiography