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    Myocardial performance index in female athletes

    Long-term intensive training leads to morphological and mechanical changes in the heart generally known as “athlete’s heart”. Previous studies have suggested that the diastolic and systolic function of the ven...

    Zahraa Alsafi, Andreas Malmgren, Petri Gudmundsson in Cardiovascular Ultrasound (2017)

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    Right ventricular metastasis of leiomyosarcoma

    Metastatic presentation of leiomyosarcoma in the heart is very rare. We present transthoracic echocardiography and combined PET/CT images of a case with a large right ventricular metastasis of leiomyosarcoma. ...

    Magnus Dencker, Sven Valind, Martin Stagmo in Cardiovascular Ultrasound (2009)

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    Quadricuspid aortic valve not discovered by transthoracic echocardiography

    Quadricuspid aortic valve is a rare congenital heart defect. Several different anatomical variations of a quadricuspid aortic valve has been described and aortic regurgitation is the predominant valvular dysfu...

    Magnus Dencker, Martin Stagmo in Cardiovascular Ultrasound (2006)