■ Diagnosis and assessment of dilated cardiomyopathy: a guideline protocol from the British Society of Echocardiography
Thomas Mathew, Lynne Williams, Govardhan Navaratnam
on behalf of the British Society of Echocardiography Education Committee
Echo Res Pract. 2017, vol 4(2): G1–G1
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■ Restrictive cardiomyopathies: the importance of noninvasive cardiac imaging modalities in diagnosis and treatment – a systematic review
A Rammos, V Meladinis, G Vovas, D Patsouras
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■ Recommendations for the evaluation of left ventricular diastolic function by echocardiography: an update from the American Society of Echocardiography and the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging
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■ Proposal for a revised definition of dilated cardiomyopathy, hypokinetic non-dilated cardiomyopathy, and its implications for clinical practice
A Position Statement of the ESC Working Group on Myocardial and Pericardial Diseases
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■ Reproducibility and experience dependence of echocardiographic indices of left ventricular function: side-by-side comparison of global longitudinal strain and ejection fraction
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■ Stress echo 2020, the international stress echo study in ischemic and non-ischemic heart disease
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Cardiovasc Ultrasound. 2017; 15: 3
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■ Left ventricular outflow tract thrombus in a child with dilated cardiomyopathy: an atypical location
Mohammed Baba Abdulkadir, Olayinka Rasheed Ibrahim, Folake Moriliat Afolayan, Olanrewaju Timothy Adedoyin
J Cardiovasc Echogr. 2017 Jul-Sep; 27(3): 101–10
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■ Cardio-oncology: what you need to know now for clinical practice and echocardiography
Carolyn M Larsen, Sharon L Mulvagh
Echo Res Pract. 2017 Mar; 4(1): R33–R41.
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■ Segurança do Ecocardiograma sob Estresse com Dobutamina-Atropina em Pacientes com Doença de Chagas
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■ Imaging diagnosis of right ventricle involvement in Chagas cardiomyopathy
Minna M. D. Romano, Henrique T. Moreira, André Schmidt, Benedito Carlos Maciel, José Antônio Marin-Neto
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■ Imaging diagnosis of right ventricle involvement in Chagas cardiomyopathy
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■ Diagnostic approaches for diabetic cardiomyopathy
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Cardiovasc Diabetol. 2017; vol 16: 28
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■ Diabetes-related cardiac dysfunction
Lamario J. Williams, Brenna G. Nye, Adam R. Wende
Endocrinol Metab (Seoul) 2017, vol 32(2): 171–179
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■ Diabetic cardiomyopathy: current approach and potential diagnostic and therapeutic targets
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■ Left ventricular global longitudinal strain predicts heart failure readmission in acute decompensated heart failure
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Cardiovasc Ultrasound. 2017; 15: 6.
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■ A meta-analysis for the echcardiographic assessment of right ventricular structure and function in ARVC: a study by the Research and Audit Committee of the British Society of Echocardiography
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Echo Res Pract September 2016 3:95-104
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■ Stress echocardiography in patients with morbid obesity
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Echo Res Pract June 2016 3:R13-R18;
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■ Speckle tracking echocardiography in acute lupus nephritis comparison to conventional echocardiography
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Echo Res Pract. 2017 Jun; 4(2): 9–19
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■ Acute myocarditis with normal wall motion detected with 2D speckle tracking echocardiography
Thomas Sturmberger, Johannes Niel, Josef Aichinger, Christian Ebner
Echo Res Pract. 2016, vol 3(1): K15–K19
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■ Abnormal myocardial blood flow reserve observed in cardiac amyloidosis
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J Cardiovasc Ultrasound. 2016 Mar; 24(1): 64–67
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■ Echocardiographic evaluation of the right heart
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J Cardiovasc Ultrasound. 2016 Sep; 24(3): 183–190
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■ Amiloidose Cardíaca e seu Novo Fenótipo Clínico: Insuficiência Cardíaca com Fração de Ejeção Preservada
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■ Left atrial size and heart failure hospitalization in patients diastolic dysfunction and preserved ejection fraction
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J Cardiovasc Echogr. 2017 Jan-Mar; 27(1): 1–6.
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■ Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in children
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■ Comparison of echocardiography with tissue Doppler imaging and magnetic resonance imaging with delayed enhancement in the assessment of children with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Lidia Ziółkowska, Joanna Petryka, Agnieszka Boruc, Wanda Kawalec
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■ Misclassification of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: validation of diagnostic codes
Peter Magnusson, Andreas Palm, Eva Branden, Stellan Mörner
Clin Epidemiol. 2017; vol 9: 403–410
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■ Speckle tracking echocardiography to assess regional ventricular function in patients with apical hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
M C Saccheri, T F Cianciulli, A Morita et al
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■ Midventricular hypertrophic cardiomyopathy with apical aneurysm: potential for underdiagnosis and value of multimodality imaging
A Sivanandam, K Ananthasubramaniam
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■ A complicated trilogy: persistente left superior vena cava with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and atrial septal defect
Umut Kocabas, Esra Kaya, Cahide Soydas Cinar
Echo Res Pract. 2016 vol 3(3): I1–I2
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■ Clinical characteristics and treatment of cardiomyopathies in children
Jack F. Price, Aamir Jeewa, Susan W. Denfield
Curr Cardiol Rev. 2016 May; 12(2): 85–98
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■ Carcinoid heart disease: a guide for screening and timing of surgical intervention
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Neth Heart J. 2017 Sep; 25(9): 471–478
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■ Revision of echocardiography indications and findings in neurologically III patients
Claudia Stöllberger, Christian Wegner, Josef Finsterer
Open Cardiovasc Med J. 2017; 11: 14–18
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5362974/
■ by Dr Paulo Fernando Leite
Cardiologia – Centro Médico Unimed BH
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Belo Horizonte/MG/Brasil
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