2020
Left Ventricular Systolic Function and Inpatient Mortality in Patients Hospitalized with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
Faridi KF, Hennessey KC, Shah N, Soufer A, Wang Y, Sugeng L, Agarwal V, Sharma R, Sewanan LR, Hur DJ, Velazquez EJ, McNamara RL. Left Ventricular Systolic Function and Inpatient Mortality in Patients Hospitalized with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). Journal Of The American Society Of Echocardiography 2020, 33: 1414-1415. PMID: 32951969, PMCID: PMC7442910, DOI: 10.1016/j.echo.2020.08.016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchInpatient Transthoracic Echocardiography during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Evaluating a New Triage Process
Hennessey KC, Shah N, Soufer A, Wang Y, Agarwal V, McNamara RL, Crandall I, Balan S, Pereira J, Kim Y, Hur DJ, Velazquez EJ, Sugeng L, Faridi KF. Inpatient Transthoracic Echocardiography during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Evaluating a New Triage Process. Journal Of The American Society Of Echocardiography 2020, 33: 1418-1419. PMID: 32888760, PMCID: PMC7392041, DOI: 10.1016/j.echo.2020.07.018.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2019
The feasibility of contrast echocardiography in the assessment of right ventricular size and function
Pereira JB, Essa M, Ugonabo I, Hur DJ, Crandall I, Vaccarelli M, Sugeng L. The feasibility of contrast echocardiography in the assessment of right ventricular size and function. Echocardiography 2019, 36: 1979-1988. PMID: 31633241, DOI: 10.1111/echo.14504.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRight ventricular evaluationRight ventricular sizeSegmental wall motionRight ventricular imagingRV-focused viewWall motionRight ventricle evaluationContrast enhancementWilcoxon signed-rank testInter-observer agreementRV dimensionsEchocardiography studyIntra-observer reproducibilityVentricular sizeSigned-rank testContrast echocardiographyRV imagingAnatomical assessmentVentricular imagingPatientsPercent agreementIrregular rhythmTotal segmentsIndependent observersSample t-test