What Does 3D Echocardiography Add to 2D Echocardiography in the Assessment of Mitral Regurgitation?
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DOI: 10.1007/s11886-017-0901-7
Abstract: Purpose of ReviewThe purpose of this review was to elucidate the additional value of 3D echocardiography for the assessment of mitral regurgitation (MR) compared to standard 2D echocardiography.Recent Findings3D echocardiography provides key information, aetiology, degenerative… read more here.
Keywords: echocardiography add; echocardiography assessment; mitral regurgitation; echocardiography ... See more keywords
Does stress echocardiography add incremental value to baseline ejection fraction for the early identification of candidates for implantable defibrillators?
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DOI: 10.1136/openhrt-2019-001053
Abstract: Objective A reduction in left ventricular ejection fraction (EF) remains the strongest indicator of increased risk of sudden cardiac death after an acute myocardial infarction (AMI). Guidelines recommend that patients with an EF ≤35%, 6–12… read more here.
Keywords: echocardiography add; ejection fraction; stress echocardiography; echocardiography ... See more keywords