2012
Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction and Left Ventricular End‐Diastolic Volume in Patients With Diastolic Dysfunction
Jovin IS, Ebisu K, Liu Y, Finta LA, Oprea AD, Brandt CA, Dziura J, Wackers FJ. Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction and Left Ventricular End‐Diastolic Volume in Patients With Diastolic Dysfunction. Congestive Heart Failure 2012, 19: 130-134. PMID: 23241105, DOI: 10.1111/chf.12013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLVEF of patientsLeft ventricular ejection fractionLower peak filling ratePeak filling rateEnd-diastolic volumeNormal peak filling ratesEquilibrium radionuclide angiocardiographyVentricular ejection fractionDiastolic dysfunctionAsymptomatic patientsEjection fractionLow left ventricular ejection fractionNormal left ventricular ejection fractionVentricular end-diastolic volumeMild systolic dysfunctionNormal systolic functionEDV indexSystolic dysfunctionSystolic functionRadionuclide angiocardiographyPatientsDysfunctionRepeat scansFilling rateAngiocardiography
1996
Resting Tc-99m sestamibi SPECT underestimates myocardial viability in patients with severe ischemic left ventricular dysfunction: Comparison with ammonia/FDG PET
Arrighi J, Ng C, Dey H, Wackers F, Soufer R. Resting Tc-99m sestamibi SPECT underestimates myocardial viability in patients with severe ischemic left ventricular dysfunction: Comparison with ammonia/FDG PET. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 1996, 27: 162. DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(96)80876-x.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1995
Ejection fraction fall during mental stress in coronary artery disease: Is it due to peripheral effects or contractile dysfunction?
Shaker S, Jain D, Burg M, Wackers F, Soufer R, Zaret B. Ejection fraction fall during mental stress in coronary artery disease: Is it due to peripheral effects or contractile dysfunction? Journal Of Nuclear Cardiology 1995, 2: s27. DOI: 10.1016/s1071-3581(05)80195-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMental stress induced left ventricular dysfunction: Role of changes in arterial and ventricular elastance and ventriculo-arterial coupling
Jain D, Shaker S, Burg M, Wackers F, Zaret B. Mental stress induced left ventricular dysfunction: Role of changes in arterial and ventricular elastance and ventriculo-arterial coupling. Journal Of Nuclear Cardiology 1995, 2: s124. DOI: 10.1016/s1071-3581(05)80577-x.Peer-Reviewed Original Research