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Artificial intelligence-enabled ECG for left ventricular diastolic function and filling pressure
Assessment of left ventricular diastolic function plays a major role in the diagnosis and prognosis of cardiac diseases, including heart failure with...
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An acute increase in Left Atrial volume and left ventricular filling pressure during Adenosine administered myocardial hyperaemia: CMR First-Pass Perfusion Study
ObjectiveTo investigate whether left atrial (LA) volume and left ventricular filling pressure (LVFP) assessed by cardiovascular magnetic resonance...
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Evaluation of left ventricular filling pressure by echocardiography in patients with atrial fibrillation
BackgroundEchocardiography is widely used to evaluate left ventricular (LV) diastolic function in patients suspected of heart failure. For patients...
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Right ventricular longitudinal function is linked to left ventricular filling pressure in patients with repaired tetralogy of fallot
Experimental data on pulmonary regurgitation has linked right ventricular longitudinal function to left ventricular filling pressure in animals with...
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A method for calculating left ventricular ejection fraction noninvasively from left ventricular arterial coupling (Ees/Ea)
BackgroundEjection fraction (EF), which is assessed using ultrasonography, is a standard parameter for evaluating cardiac function in clinical...
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Left ventricular pseudo-false aneurysm after ventricular septal dissection closure: a case report
BackgroundLeft ventricular pseudo-false aneurysm is a rare complication of myocardial infarction and generally caused by an intramyocardial...
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Nighttime blood pressure and glucose control impacts on left ventricular hypertrophy: The Japan Morning Surge Home Blood Pressure (J-HOP) Study
Several studies investigated the association between nighttime blood pressure (BP) and left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) in diabetes, but since most...
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24-h central pressure is a valuable predictor for left ventricular hypertrophy in non-dialysis patients with chronic kidney disease
The current research on the relationship between 24-h central pressure and 24-h brachial pressure with left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) is...
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Outcomes of continuous flow left ventricular assist device after surgical left ventricular restoration
ObjectivesThis study aimed to report the clinical outcomes of continuous flow left ventricular assist device implantation in end-stage chronic heart...
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A method for calculating left ventricular end-diastolic volume as an index of left ventricular preload from the pre-ejection period, ejection time, blood pressure, and stroke volume: a prospective, observational study
BackgroundLeft ventricular end-diastolic volume (EDV) is a major determinant of cardiac preload. However, its use in fluid management is limited by...
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Evaluation of global and regional myocardial work in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy patients by left ventricular pressure-strain loop
ObjectiveThis study aimed to investigate the value of left ventricular (LV) press-strain loop (PSL) in evaluating global and regional myocardial work...
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Non-invasive left ventricular pressure-strain loop study on cardiac fibrosis in primary aldosteronism: a comparative study with cardiac magnetic resonance imaging
We investigated the potential diagnostic value of the myocardial work indices based on speckle tracking echocardiography for cardiac fibrosis in...
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Significant dependency of left atrial strain on left ventricular longitudinal motion
BackgroundThe effects of left ventricular longitudinal function on the left atrial strain, including the left atrial reservoir function, have not...
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Sex disparity in left ventricular hypertrophy in South Asians with hypertension: influence of central obesity and high blood pressure
Women have been reported to be at greater risk of left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) than men in South Asia, but whether the sex disparity is...
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Dapagliflozin, inflammation and left ventricular remodelling in patients with type 2 diabetes and left ventricular hypertrophy
Background and AimsSodium-glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors have beneficial effects in heart failure (HF), including reverse remodelling,...
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Noninvasive pressure-strain loop quantitative assessment of left ventricular function in anemic preterm infants with different modes of respiratory support
To investigate noninvasive pressure-strain loop (PSL) combined with two-dimensional speck tracking imaging and left ventricular pressure measurement...
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Left ventricular reverse remodeling following initiation of sacubitril/valsartan for heart failure with reduced ejection fraction and low blood pressure
Sacubitril/valsartan has become an important first-line drug for symptomatic heart failure (HF) patients, especially with left ventricular (LV)...
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Impact of left ventricular hypertrophy on frequency and complexity of ventricular arrhythmia among hypertensive Egyptian patients
BackgroundLeft ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) is associated with an increased risk of ventricular arrhythmias and cardiovascular mortality. The study...
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Left ventricular myocardial strain responding to chronic pressure overload in patients with resistant hypertension evaluated by feature-tracking CMR
ObjectivesThe study aimed to investigate the alterations of myocardial deformation responding to long-standing pressure overload and the effects of...
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Cardio-Ankle Vascular Index and left ventricular mass as markers of nocturnal blood pressure fall in the general population
BackgroundFindings regarding the association between Cardio-Ankle Vascular Index (CAVI) and the extent of nocturnal blood pressure (BP) fall in the...