2023
Body Composition, Coronary Microvascular Dysfunction, and Future Risk of Cardiovascular Events Including Heart Failure
Souza A, Rosenthal M, Moura F, Divakaran S, Osborne M, Hainer J, Dorbala S, Blankstein R, Di Carli M, Taqueti V. Body Composition, Coronary Microvascular Dysfunction, and Future Risk of Cardiovascular Events Including Heart Failure. JACC Cardiovascular Imaging 2023, 17: 179-191. PMID: 37768241, PMCID: PMC10922555, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2023.07.014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCoronary microvascular dysfunctionVisceral adipose tissueAssociated with coronary microvascular dysfunctionCoronary flow reserveBody mass indexLow coronary flow reserveSubcutaneous adipose tissueCoronary artery diseaseAdverse eventsPositron emission tomographyObese patientsMicrovascular dysfunctionVisceral adipose tissue cross-sectional areaCardiovascular eventsHeart failurePreserved left ventricular ejection fractionAdverse outcomesSkeletal muscleArtery diseaseFlow-limiting coronary artery diseaseBody compositionAssociated with body compositionEvaluation of coronary artery diseaseStress positron emission tomographyEmission tomography
2020
Role of myocardial strain imaging in surveillance and management of cancer therapeutics‐related cardiac dysfunction: A systematic review
McGregor P, Moura F, Banchs J, Aragam J. Role of myocardial strain imaging in surveillance and management of cancer therapeutics‐related cardiac dysfunction: A systematic review. Echocardiography 2020, 38: 314-328. PMID: 33277729, DOI: 10.1111/echo.14944.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsEchocardiographyHumansNeoplasmsStroke VolumeVentricular Dysfunction, LeftVentricular Function, LeftConceptsCancer therapeutics-related cardiac dysfunctionLeft ventricular ejection fractionManagement of Cancer therapeutics-related cardiac dysfunctionGlobal longitudinal strainSpeckle-tracking echocardiographyMyocardial strain imagingCardiac dysfunctionPeak systolic global longitudinal strainLeft ventricular ejection fraction assessmentSystolic global longitudinal strainVentricular ejection fractionCardiac imaging modalitiesAdverse cardiac eventsMyocardial deformation imagingTransthoracic echocardiographyEjection fractionCardiac eventsStrain imagingMyocardial changesCancer patientsMyocardial strainGLS measurementsLongitudinal strainImaging modalitiesPRISMA guidelines