Index to Subjects
A
Abscess Myocardial abscess complicating myocardial infarction (Behnam
et al). 1995;8:334-7 (Case rep.) Abstracts
Abstracts. 1995;8:341-412 Acoustic quantification
Improved quantification of left ventricular function by applying signal averaging to echocardiographic acoustic quantification (Mur-Avi et at). 1995;8:679-89
Adhesives Echocardiographic demonstration of intracardiac glue after
endoscopic obturation of gastroesophageal varices (Gallet et al). 1995;8:759-60 (Case rep.)
Aged Left atrial mechanical function in the healthy elderly: new in-
sights from a combined assessment of changes in atrial vol- ume and transmitral flow velocity (Triposkiadis et al). 1995;8:801-9
Albumins Intracoronary and aortic root myocardial contrast echo-
cardiography: the effect of route, dose, and pharmacologic coronary vasodilation (Bach et al). 1995;8:719-27
Intravenous Albunex during transesophageal echocardiography: quantitative assessment by videodensitometry and integrated backscatter analysis from unprocessed radiofrequency signals (Angermann et al). 1995;8:839-53
Intravenous perfluoropropane exposed sonicated dextrose albu- min produces myocardial ultrasound contrast that correlates with coronary blood flow (Porter et at). 1995;8:710-8
Technical factors that influence the determination of microbubble transit rate during contrast echocardiography (Jayaweera et al). 1995;8:198-206
Albunex; seeAlbumins Ambulatory care
An analysis of the safety of performing dobutamine stress echocardiography in an ambulatory setting (Gordon et al). 1995;8:15-20
American Society of Echocardiography Recommendations for continuous quality improvement in
echocardiography (Kisslo et al). 1995;8:S 1-28 Aneurysm
Aneurysm of the membranous ventricular septum and accessory valvular tissue causing obstruction of the pulmonary outflow tract in corrected transposition (Rodrigues et al). 1995;8:957- 60 (Case rep.)
A case of mitral-aortic intervalvular fibrosa aneurysm with unique flow patterns and long-term natural survival (Pal et al). 1995;8:2ll-4 (Case rep.)
Coronary artery compression caused by a large pseudoaneurysm of the mitral-aortic intervalvular fibrosa (Bier et al). 1995;8:753-5 (Case rep.)
* J a n u a r y - F e b r u a r y , p p . 1 - 110; M a r c h - A p r i l , p p . 111-220; May-June, pp. 221-452; July A u g u s t , pp. 453-5 6 6 ; S e p t e m - ber-October, pp. 567-770; November-December, pp. 771-990.
Coronary pseudoaneursym: diagnosis by intravascular ultra- sonography (Ritter et al). 1995;8:215-6 (Case rep.)
Saphenous vein graft pseudoaneurysm: diagnosis by trans- esophageal echocardiography and magnetic resonance imag- ing (Khabeishvili et al). 1995;8:338-40 (Case rep.)
Aneurysm, dissecting Congenital sinus of Valsalva aneurysm dissecting into the inter-
ventricular septum with left ventricular communication (Basaran et at). 1995;8:749-52 (Case rep.)
Angioplasty, transluminal, percutaneous coronary The comparative diagnostic value of dobutamine stress
echocardiography and thallium stress tomography for detect- ing restenosis after coronary angioplasty (Takeuchi et al). 1995;8:696-702
Anticoagulants Left atrial thrombus formation immediately after cardioversion
of atrial fibrillation despite adequate anticoagulant therapy (Tanabe et al). 1995;8:747-8 (Case rep.)
Antiphospholipid syndrome Transesophageal echocardiographic demonstration of resolution
of mitral vegetations after warfarin in a patient with the pri- mary antiphospholipid syndrome (Skyrme-Jones et al). 1995;8:251-6
Transesophageal echocardiographic diagnosis of right atrial lhrombi associated with the antiphospholipid syndrome (Day et al). 1995;8:937-40 (Case rep.)
Aorta, anatomy Echocm'diographic reference values for aortic root size: the
Framingham Heart Study (Vasan et al). 1995;8:793-800 Aortic root
Intracoronary and aortic root myocardial contrast echocardi- ography: the effect of route, dose, and pharmacologic coro- nary vasodilation (Bach et al). 1995;8:719-27
Aortic valve A case of mitral-aortic intervalvular fibrosa aneurysm with unique
flow patterns and long-term natural survival (Pal et al). 1995;8:211-4 (Case rep.)
Giant blood cyst of the aortic valve (DeGroff et al). 1995;8:543- 5 (Case rep.)
Measurement of aortic blood flow by Doppler echocardiography: temporal, technician, and reader variability in normal sub- jects and the application of generalizability theory in clinical research (Kusumoto et al). 1995;8:647-53
Measurement of aortic flow velocity during transesophageal echocardiography in the transgastric five-chamber view (Owen et al l 1995;8:874-8
A rare complication of aortic valve endocarditis: diagnosis with transesophageal echocardiography (Winslow et al). 1995; 8:546-8 (Case rep.)
Rupture of the left coronary cusp of the aortic valve caused by blunt chest trauma: early diagnosis by transesopha- geal echocardiography (ten Berg et al). 1995;8:766-9 (Case rep.)
Substitution of left ventricutar outflow tract diameter with pros- thesis size is inadequate for calculation of the aortic prosthetic valve area by the continuity equation (Pibarot et al). 1995;8:511-7
Aortic valve insufficiency Systolic aortic regurgitation: a hemodynamic challenge for the
clinician (Kronzon et al). 1995;8:941-3 (Case rep.)
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Aortic valve stenosis Comparison of catheterization and Doppler-derived pressure gra-
dients in a canine model of subaortic stenosis (Lehmkuhl et al). 1995;8:6ll-20
Arbutamine: Safety and efficacy of computerized closed-loop delivery of
arbutamine: a new pharmacologic myocardial stress modal- ity for the assessment of coronary artery disease (Cramer et al). 1995;8:854-63
Arterial occlusive diseases, diagnosis Myocardial contrast echocardiography in experimental coronary
artery occlusion with a new intravenously administered con- trast agent (Dittrich et al). 1995;8:465-74
Atrial fibrillation Left atrial thrombus formation immediately after cardioversion
of atrial fibrillation despite adequate anticoagulant therapy (Tanabe et al). 1995;8:747-8 (Case rep.)
Atrial function, left Echocardiographic automatic boundary detection to measure left
atrial function after the Maze procedure (Feinberg et al). 1995;8:139-48
Left atrial mechanical function in the healthy elderly: new in- sights from a combined assessment of changes in atrial vol- ume and transmitral flow velocity (Triposkiadis et al). 1995;8:801-9
Atrial size; see Heart atrium, anatomy Atrium; see Heart atrium entries Automated border detection
Automated echocardiographic quantification of left ventricular volumes and ejection fraction: validation in the intensive care setting (Sun et al). 1995;8:29-36
The clinical utility of automatic boundary detection for the deter- mination of left ventricular volume: a comparison with con- ventional off-line echocardiographic quantification (Wilson and Rahko). 1995;8:822-9
Echocardiographic automatic boundary detection to measure left atrial function after the Maze procedure (Feinberg et al). 1995;8:139-48
Evaluation of a semiautomatic contour detection approach in se- quences of short-axis two-dimensional echocardiographic images (Bosch et al). 1995;8:810-21
Findings of automatic border detection in subjects with left ven- tricular diastolic dysfunction by Doppler echocardiography (Gottlieb et al). 1995;8:149-61
Pitfalls in creation of left atrial pressure-area relationships with automated border detection (Keren et al). 1995;8:669-78
Technical guidelines for performing automated border detection studies (Bednarz et al). 1995;8:293-305
B
Back "Views from the back" by subscapular retrocardiac imaging: tech-
nique and clinical application (Waggoner et al). 1995;8:257-62 Backscatter
Integrated backscatter and digital acquisition during myocardial contrast echocardiography: Is there an advantage over con- ventional echocardiography for intracoronary injections? (Ismail et al). 1995;8:453 64
Intravenous Albunex during transesophageal echocardiography: quantitative assessment by videodensitometry and integrated backscatter analysis from unprocessed radiofrequency signals (Angermann et al). 1995;8:839-53
The variation of integrated backscatter in human hearts in differing ultrasonic transthoracic views (Lange et al). 1995;8:830-8
Balloon dilatation The value of transthoracic echocardiography during percutane-
ous balloon mitral valvuloplasty (Robinson et al). 1995;8:79- 86
Biopsy Intracardiac echocardiography-guided biopsy of intracardiac
masses (Segar et al). 1995;8:927-9 (Case rep.) Biplane echocardiography; see Echocardiography, two-dimen- sional Blood cyst; see Cysts Blood flow velocity
Biplane transesophageal color Doppler echocardiograpby for assessment of mitral valve area with mitral inflow jet widths (Chen et al). 1995;8:121-31
Estimation of severity of stenosis with a Doppler guide wire in the experimental models (Hozumi et al). 1995;8:595- 601
Estimation of volume flow rate by surface integration of velocity vectors from color Doppler images (Sun et al). 1995;8:
904-14 Intraventricular early diastolic velocity profile during acute myo-
cardial ischemia: a color M-mode Doppler echocardiographic study (Stugaard et al). 1995;8:270 9
Left atrial mechanical function in the healthy elderly: new in- sights from a combined assessment of changes in atrial vol- ume and transmitral flow velocity (Triposkiadis et al). 1995;8:801-9
Left ventricular isovolumic relaxation flow and left ventricular systolic performance (Obte et al). 1995;8:690-5
Measurement of aortic flow velocity during transesophageal echocardiography in the transgastric five-chamber view (Owen et al). 1995;8:874-8
Patterns of pulmonary venous and transmitral flow velocity in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (Keren and Maron). 1995;8:494-502
Progressive intraventricular drop of early diastolic flow velocity reflects impaired active ventricular diastolic function in hypertensive heart disease: comparative study between early diastolic and atrial contraction phases (Yamamoto et al). 1995;8:654-8
Pulmonary venous velocity patterns in mitral stenosis (Ara et al). 1995;8:643-6
Quantitative measurement of volume flow rate (cardiac output) by the multibeam Doppler method (Tsujino et al). 1995; 8:621-30
Technical factors that influence the determination of microbubble transit rate during contrast echocardiography (Jayaweera et al). 1995;8:198-206
Three-dimensional flow images by reconstruction from two-di- mensional vector velocity maps (Bohs et al). 1995; 8:915-23
Three-dimensional surface geometry correction is required for calculating flow by the proximal isovelocity surface area tech- nique (Cape et al), 1995;8:585-94
Transthoracic Doppler echocardiographic measurements of pul- monary venous flow velocity patterns: comparison with transesophageal measurements (Masuyama et al), 1995; 8:61-9
Use of multiple views in the echocardiographic assessment of pulmonary artery systolic pressure (Abramson et al). 1995;8:55-60
Blood pressure Reliability of blood pressure, heart rate, and Doppler-derived
hemodynamic measurements during exercise (Woodward et al). 1995;8:21-8
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Blood volume Technical factors that influence the determination of microbubble
transit rate during contrast echocardiography (Jayaweera et al). 1995;8:198-206
C
Carcinoma, renal cell The utility of transesophageal echocardiogxaphy in the manage-
ment of renal cell carcinoma with intracardiac extension (Singh et al). 1995;8:245-50
Cardiac output Measurement of aortic blood flow by Doppler echocardiography:
temporal, technician, and reader variability in normal sub- jects and the application of generalizability theory in clinical research (Kusumoto et al). 1995;8:647-53
Quantitative measurement of volume flow rate (cardiac output) by the multibeam Doppler method (Tsujino et al). 1995;8: 621-30
Cardiac transplantation; see Heart transplantation Cardiomyopathy
Applications of stress echocardiography: beyond coronary dis- ease (Tisdhler and Plehn). 1995;8:185-97
Cardiomyopathy, hypertrophic Patterns of pulmonary venous and transmitral flow velocity in
patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (Keren and Maron). 1995;8:494-502
Transesophageal echocardiographic evaluation of mitral re- gurgitation in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: contributions of eccentric left ventricular hypertrophy and related ab- normalities of the mitral complex (Oki et al). 1995;8:503-10
Cardioversion; see Electric countershock Case reports
Case reports. 1995;8:93-110, 207-20, 328-40, 543-66, 747-69, 924-65 Catheterization, heart; see Heart catheterization Cerebral embolism
Echocardiographic demonstration of intracardiac glue after endoscopic obturation of gastroesophageal varices (Gullet et al). 1995;8:759-60 (Case rep.)
Cerebral infarction Massive cerebral infarction caused by paradoxical embolism:
detection by transesophageal echocardiography (Ofori et al). 1995;8:563-6 (Case rep.)
Chest injuries; see Thoracic injuries
Child Echocardiographic diagnosis of puhnonary embolism in child-
hood (Gleason et al). 1995;8:100-2 (Case rep.) Reproducibil i ty of quantitative pediatric transesophageal
echocardiography (Kececioglu et al). 1995;8:735-8 Role of echocardiography in the diagnosis and surgical manage-
ment of accessory mitral valve tissue causing left ventricular outflow tract obstruction (Eiriksson et al). 1995;8:105-7 (Case rep.)
Severe mitral regurgitation caused by immobile posterior leaflet after radiotherapy (Jones et al). 1995;8:207-10 (Case rep.)
The t ime required to per form pediatr ic t ransthoracic echocardiographic studies (Goldberg et al). 1995;8:739-41
Transesophageal transgastric echocardiography in infants and children: the subcostal view equivalent (Muhiudeen et al). 1995;8:231-44
Coccidioidomycosis Disseminated coccidioidomycosis with rapid progression to ef-
fusive-constrictive pericarditis (Oudiz et al). 1995;8:947-51 (Case rep.)
Color Doppler echocardiography; see Echocardiography, Dop- pler, color
Computer storage devices The DICOM Image Formatting Standard: what it means for
echocardiographers (Thomas). 1995;8:319-27 (Special art.) Computerized closed-loop delivery; see Drug delivery systems Computers
JPEG compression of digital echocardiographic images: impact on image quality (Karson et al). 1995;8:306-18
Congenital heart defects; see Heart defects, congenital Congestive heart failure; see Heart failure, congestive Constrictive pericarditis; see Periearditis, constrictive Continuity equation
Substitution of left ventricular outflow tract diameter with prosthesis size is inadequate for calculation of the aortic prosthetic valve area by the continuity equation (Pibarot et al). 1995;8:511-7
Continuous quality improvement Recommendations for continuous quality improvement in
echocardiography (Kisslo et al). 1995;8:SI-28 Contrast echoeardiography; see Echocardiography, contrast Contrast media
Integrated backscatter and digital acquisition during myocardial contrast echocardiography: Is there an advantage over con- ventional echocardiography for intracoronary injections.'? (lsmail et al). 1995;8:453-64
Intravenous perfluoropropane-exposed sonicated dextrose albu- min produces myocardial ultrasound contrast that correlates with coronary blood flow (Porter et al). 1995;8:710-8
Myocardial contrast echocardiography in experimental coronary artery occlusion with a new intravenously administered con- trast agent (Dittrich et al). 1995;8:465-74
Pulsatile pressure affects the disappearance of echocardiographic contrast agents (Padial et al). 1995;8:285-92
Cor triatriatum Cor triatriatum dexter in an adult diagnosed by transesophageal
echocardiography: a case report (Dobbertin et al). 1995 ;8:952- 6 (Case rep.)
Coronary artery compression Coronary artery compression caused by a large pseudoaneurysm
of the mitral-aortic intervalvular f ibrosa (Bier et al). 1995;8:753-5 (Case rep.)
Coronary circulation Intravenous perfluoropropane-exposed sonicated dextrose albu-
min produces myocardial ultrasound contrast that correlates with coronary blood flow (Porter et al). 1995;8:710-8
Coronary disease, diagnosis The comparat ive diagnost ic value of dobutamine stress
echocardiography and thallium stress tomography for detect- ing restenosis after coronary angioplasty (Takeuchi et al). 1995;8:696-702
Distribution and morphologic features of coronary artery disease in cardiac allografts: an intracorouary ultrasound study (Chenzbraun et al). 1995;8:1-8
Dobutamine and dipyridamole stress echocardiography in patients with a low incidence of severe coronary artery disease (Sochowski et al). 1995;8:482-7
Estimation of severity of stenosis with a Doppler guide wire in the experimental models (Hozumi et al). 1995;8:595- 601
Myocardial contrast echocardiography in experimental coronary artery occlusion with a new intravenously administered con- trust agent (Dittrich et al). 1995;8:465-74
Predicting the severity of coronary lesions by the continuous re- cording method of exerc ise two-d imens iona l echo- cardiography (Mitsuhashi et al). 1995;8:703-9
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Coronary disease, prevention and control Comparison of M-mode and two-dimensional echocardiographic
algorithms used to estimate left ventricular mass: the Coro- naryArtery Risk Development in Young Adults Study (Paczek et al). 1995;8:780-92
Left ventricular diastolic function in young adults: the Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults Study (Xie et al). t995;8:771-9
Coronary sinus Echocardiographic evaluation of the coronary sinus (Kronzon et
al). 1995;8:518-26 Coronary vessel anomalies
Absent right and persistent left superior vena cava without other congenital anomaly: a rare combination diagnosed by t ransesophagea l echoCardiography (Konecky et al). 1995;8:761-5 (Case rep.)
Detection of partial anomalous right pulmonary venous return with an intact atrial septum by transesophageal echocardiography (Miller et al). 1995;8:924-6 (Case rep.)
Echocardiographic diagnosis of discontinuous left pulmonary artery as an isolated lesion (Garcia et al). 1995;8:93-6 (Case rep.)
Correspondence Another view of the use of multiple views (Schiller). 1995;8:770
Cysts Giant blood cyst of the aortic valve (DeGroff et al). 1995;8:543-
5 (Case rep.)
D
Data compression JPEG compression of digital echocardiographic images: impact
on image quality (Karson et al). 1995;8:306-18 Dextrose; see Glucose Diastole
Cardiac cycle-dependent gray-level variation is not distorted by abnormal septal mot ion after cardiac surgery: a transesophageal videodensitometric study in humans (Gigli et al). 1995;8:475-81
The clinical utility of automatic boundary detection for the deter- mination of left ventricular volume: a comparison with con- ventional off-line echocardiographic quantification (Wilson and Rahko). 1995;8:822-9
Findings of automatic border detection in subjects with left ven- tricular diastolic dysfunction by Doppler echocardiography (Gottlieb et al). 1995;8:149-61
Intraventricular early diastolic velocity profile during acute myo- cardial ischemia: a color M-mode Doppler echocardiographic study (Stugaard et al). 1995;8:270-9
Left ventricular diastolic function in young adults: the Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults Study (Xie et al). 1995;8:771-9
Progressive intraventricular drop of early diastolic flow velocity reflects impaired active ventricular diastolic function in hypertensive hemt disease: comparative study between early diastolic and atrial contraction phases (Yamamoto et at). 1995;8:654-8
Relationship between left ventricular wall thickness and left atrial size: comparison with other measures of diastolic function (Simek et al). 1995;8:37-47
Right ventricular diastolic collapse without hemodynamic com- promise in a patient with large, bilateral pleural effusions (Venkatesh et al). 1995;8:551-3 (Case rep.)
DICOM Image Formatting Standard The DICOM Image Formatting Standard: what it means for
echocardiographers (Thomas). 1995;8:319-27 (Special art.)
Digital data acquisition Integrated backscatter and digital acquisition during myocardial
contrast echocardiography: Is there an advantage over con- ventional echocardiography for intracoronary injections? (Ismait et al). 1995;8:453-64
Digital images JPEG compression of digital echocardiographic images: impact
on image quality (Karson et al). 1995;8:306-18 Dilatation
Early identification of patients at risk for significant left ventricular dilation one year after myocardial infarction (Assmann et a l l 1995;8:175-84
Dipyridamole Evaluation of the extent and timing of the coronary hyperemic
response to dipyridamole: a study with transesophageal echocardiography and positron emission tomography with oxygen 15 water (Radvan et al). 1995;8:864-73
Dipyridamole echocardiography; see Echocardiography, stress, dipyridamole Dobutamine echocardiography; see Echocardiography, stress, dobutamine Doppler echocardiography; see Echocardiography, Doppler Doppler tissue imaging
Doppler tissue imaging: myocardial wall motion velocity in nor- mal subjects (Palka et al). 1995;8:659-68
Drug delivery systems Safety and efficacy of computerized closed-loop delivery of
arbutamine: a new pharmacologic myocardial stress modal- ity for the assessment of coronary artery disease (Cramer et al). 1995;8:854-63
E
EehoCardiographic Measurement System Evaluation of a semiautomatic contour detection approach in se-
quences of short-axis two-dimensional echocardiographic images (Bosch et al), 1995;8:810-21
Echocardiography, contrast Integrated backseatter and digital acquisition during myocardial
contrast echocardiography: Is there an advantage over con- ventional echocardiography for intracoronary injections? (Ismail et al). 1995;8:453-64
Intracoronary m~d aortic root myocardial contrast echocardiography: the effect of route, dose, and pharmacologic coronary vasodila- tion (Bach et al). 1995;8:719-27
Myocardial contrast echocardiography in experimental coronary artery occlusion with a new intravenously administered con- trast agent (Dittrich et al). 1995;8:465-74
Pulsatile pressure affects the disappearance of echocardiographic contrast agents (Padial et al). 1995;8:285-92
Technical factors that influence the determination of microbubble transit rate during contrast echocardiography (Jayaweera et al). 1995;8:198-206
Eehocardiography, Doppler Assessment of postinfarction ventricular septal ruptures by
transesophageal Doppler echocardiography (Obarski et al). 1995;8:728-34
Comparison of catheterization and Doppler-derived pressure gra- dients in a canine model of snbaortic stenosis (Lehmkuhl et al). 1995;8:611-20
Echocardiographic diagnosis of discontinuous left pulmonary artery as an isolated lesion (Garcia et al). 1995;8:93-6 (Case rep.)
Echocardiographic diagnosis of pulmonary embolism in child- hood (Gleason et al), 1995;8:100-2 (Case rep.)
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Estimation of severity of stenosis with a Doppler guide wire in the experimental models (Hozumi et al). 1995;8:595-601
Findings of automatic border detection in subjects with left ven- tricular diastolic dysfunction by Doppler echocardiography (Gottlieb et al). 1995;8:149-61
Measurement of aortic blood flow by Doppler echocardiography: temporal, technician, and reader variability in normal sub- jects and the application of generalizability theory in clinical research (Kusumoto et al). 1995;8:647-53
A prospective comparison of the multiplane probe with the bi- plane probe in structure visualization and Doppler examina- tion during transesophageal echocardiography (Yvorchuk et al). 1995;8:111-20
Quantitative measurement of volume flow rate (cardiac output) by the multibeam Doppler method (Tsujino et al). 1995;8:621-30
Reliability of blood pressure, heart rate, and Doppler-derived hemodynamic measurements during exercise (Woodward et al). 1995;8:21-8
The spectrum of left ventricular-right atrial communications in the adult: essentials of echocardiographic assessment (Dzwonczyk and Davidson). 1995;8:263-9
Transthoracic Doppler echocardiographic measurements of pulmo- nary venous flow velocity patterns: comparison with trans-esoph- ageaI measurements (Masuyama et al). 1995;8:61-9
Validation of a new Doppler-echocardiographic method for quan- tifying mitral regurgitation (Mego et al). 1995;8:897-903
The value of two-dimensional echocardiography and Doppler examination in the assessment of hypertensive patients: a pi- lot study (Shub et al). 1995;8:280-4
Echocardiography, Doppler, color Biplane transesophageal color Doppler echocardiography for
assessment of mitral valve area with mitral inflow jet widths (Chen et al). 1995;8:121-31
Echocardiographic and cardiac Doppler assessment of mice (Pollick et al), 1995;8:602-10
Estimation of volume flow rate by surface integration of velocity vectors from color Doppler images (Sun et al). 1995;8:904-14
Intraventricular early diastolic velocity profile during acute myo- cardial ischemia: a color M-mode Doppler echocardingraphic study (Stugaard et al). 1995;8:270-9
Quantification of mitral regurgitant volume by the color Doppler proximal isovelocity surface area method: a clinical study (Xie et al). 1995;8:48-54
Echocardiography, exercise Predicting the severity of coronary lesions by the continuous
recording method of exercise two-dimensional echocardiography (Mitsuhashi et al), 1995;8:703-9
Echocardiography, intracoronary Intracardiac echocardiography-guided biopsy of intracardiac
masses (Segar et al). 1995;8:927-9 (Case rep.) intracardiac echocardiography with a steerable low-frequency
linear array probe for left-sided heart imaging from the right side: experimental studies (Tardif et al). 1995;8:132-8
Echocardiography, M-mode Comparison of M-mode and two-dimensional echocardiographic
algorithms used to estimate left ventricular mass: the Coro- nary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults Study (Paczek et al). 1995;8:780-92
Congenital absence of the pericardium: echocardiography as a diagnostic tool (Connolly et al). 1995;8:87-92
Echocardiographic and cardiac Doppler assessment of mice (Pollick et al). 1995;8:602-10
Intraventricular early diastolic velocity profile during acute rnyo- cat'dial ischemia: a color M-mode Doppler echocardiographic study (Stugaard et al). 1995;8:270-9
Echocardiography, multiplane Does multiplane transesophageal echocardiography improve the
assessment of prosthetic valve regurgitation? (Flachskampf et al). 1995;8:70-8
A prospective comparison of the nmltiplane probe with the bi- plane probe in structure visualization and Doppler examina- tion during transesophageal echocardiography (Yvorchuk et al). 1995;8:111-20
Echocardiography, stress Applications of stress echocardiography: beyond coronary dis-
ease (Tischler and Plehn). 1995 ;8:185-97 Safety and efficacy of computerized closed-loop delivery of
arhutamine: a new pharmacologic myocardial stress modal- ity for the assessment of coronary artery disease (Cramer et al). 1995;8:854-63
Echocardiography, stress, dipyridamole Dobutamine and dipyridamole stress echocardiography in patients
with a low incidence of severe coronary artery disease (Sochowski et al). 1995;8:482-7
Evaluation of the extent and timing of the coronary hyperemic response to dipyridamole: a study with transesophageal echocardiography and positron emission tomography with oxygen 15 water (Radvan et al). 1995;8:864-73
Pharmacologically induced myocardial ischemia: a compari- son of dobu tamine and d ipyr idamole (Segar et al). 1995;8:9-14
Echocardiography, stress, dobutamine An analysis of the safety of performing dobutamine stress
echocardiography in an ambulatory setting (Gordon et al). 1995;8:15-20
The comparat ive diagnost ic value of dobutamine stress echocardiography and thallium stress tomography for detect- ing restenosis after coronary angioplasty (Takeuchi et al). 1995;8:696-702
Dobutamine and dipyridamole stress echocardiography in patients with a low incidence of severe coronary artery disease (Sochowski et al). 1995;8:482-7
Normal changes in left ventricular filling and hemodynamics during dobutamine stress echocardiography (Tanimoto et al). 1995;8:488-93
Pharmacologically induced myocardial ischemia: a compari- son of dobn tamine and d ipyr idamole (Segar et al). 1995;8:9-14
Echocardiography, stress, thallium The comparat ive diagnost ic value of dohutamine stress
echocardiography and thallium stress tomography for detect- ing restenosis after coronary angioplasty (Takeuchi et al). 1995;8:696-702
Echocardiography, three-dimensional Three-dimensional echocardiography: limitations of apical bi-
plane imaging for measurement of left ventricular volume (Sapin et al). 1995;8:576-84
Three-dimensional flow images by reconstruction from two- dimensional vector velocity maps (Bohs et al). 1995;8:915- 23
Three-dimensional surface geometry correction is required for calculating flow by the proximal isovelocity surface area tech- nique (Cape et al). 1995;8:585-94
Volumetric multiplexed transmission holography of the heart with echoeardiographic data (Vannan et al). 1995;8:567-75
Echocardiography, transesophageal Absent right and persistent left superior vena cava without other
congenital anomaly: a rare combination diagnosed by t ransesophageal echocard iography (Konecky et al). 1995;8:761-5 (Case rep.)
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Acquired left ventricular-right atrial communication caused by infective endocarditis detected by transesopbageal echo- cardiography: case report and review of the literature (Elian et al). 1995;8:108-10 (Case rep.)
Assessment of postinfarction ventricular septal ruptures by transesophageal Doppler echocardiography (Obarski et al). 1995;8:728-34
Biplane transesophageal color Doppler echocardiography for assessment of mitral valve area with mitrat inflow jet widths (Chen et at). 1995;8:121-31
Cardiac cycle-dependent gray-level variation is not distorted by abnormal septal motion after cardiac surgery: a transesophageal videodensitometric study in humans (Gigli et al), 1995;8:475-81
Cardiac sarcoidosis masquerading as a metastatic tumor: the role of transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiography (Joffe et al). 1995;8:933-6 (Case rep.)
A case report of complete heart block caused by non-Hodgkin's lymphoma: the diagnostic role of transesophageal echocardiography (Schifter et al). 1995;8:331-3 (Case rep.)
Continuous monitoring by biplane transesophageal echocardiography of pulmonary and paradoxical embolism (De Castro et al), 1995;8:217-20 (Case rep.)
Cur triatriatum dexter in an adult diagnosed by transesophageal echocardiography: a case report (Dobbertin et al). 1995;8:952- 6 (Case rep.)
Coronary artery compression caused by a large pseudoaneurysm of the mitral-aortic intervalvular fibrosa (Bier et al). 1995;8:753-5 (Case rep.)
Detection of partial anomalous right pulmonary venous return with an intact atrial septum by transesophageal echocardiography (Miller et al). 1995;8:924-6 (Case rep,)
Does multiplane transesophageai echocardiography improve the assessment of prosthetic valve regurgitation? (Flachskampf et al). 1995;8:70-8
Echocardiographic evaluation of the coronary sinus (Kronzon et al). 1995;8:518-26
The effect of technical factors on the quality of pulmonary venous flow from the transverse and longitudinal imaging planes with transesophageal echocardiography (Klein et al). 1995;8:879- 87
Evaluation of the extent and timing of the coronary hyperemic response to dipyridamole: a study with transesophageal echocardiography and positron emission tomography with oxygen 15 water (Radvan et al). 1995;8:864-73
Evaluation of pulmonary vein stenosis by transesophageal echocardiography (Obeid and Carlson). 1995;8:888-96
Failure of transesophageal echocardiography to visualize a large mitral prosthesis vegetation detected solely by transthoracic echocardiography (Tenenbaum et al). 1995;8:944-6 (Case rep.)
identification of a malpositioned atrial pacemaker lead across a patent foramen ovale by transesophageal echocardiography (Estrada-Quintero et al). 1995;8:560-2 (Case rep.)
Intravenous Albunex during transesophageal echocardiography: quantitative assessment by videodensitometry and integrated backscatter analysis from unprocessed radiofrequency signals (Angerulann et al). 1995;8:839-53
Inverted left atrial appeudage mimicking a left atrial mass during mitral valve repair (Toma et al). 1995;8:557-9 (Case rep,)
Inverted left atriat appendage presenting as an unusual left atrial mass (Minich et al). 1995;8:328-30 (Case rep.)
Massive cerebral infarction caused by paradoxical embolism: detection by transesophageal echocardiography (Ofori et al). 1995;8:563-6 (Case rep.)
Measurement of aortic flow velocity during transesophageal echocardiography in the transgastric five-chamber view (Owen et al). 1995;8:874-8
Myocardial abscess complicating myocardial infarction (Behnam et al). 1995;8:334-7 (Case rep.)
New miniaturized versus conventional biplane transesophageal transducers: recent clinical experience in adults (Lambertz et al). 1995;8:527-35
Primary left ventricular mural endocarditis diagnosed by transesophageal echocardiography (Shirani et al). 1995;8:554- 6 (Case rep.)
A prospective comparison of the multiplane probe with the bi- plane probe in structure visualization and Doppler examina- tion during transesophageal echocardiography (Yvorchuk et al). 1995;8:111-20
A rare complication of aortic valve endocarditis: diagnosis with transesophageal echocardiography (Winslow et al). 1995;8:546-8 (Case rep.)
Reference values for normal adult transesophageal echo- cardiographic measurements (Cohen et al). 1995;8:221-30
Reproducibility of quantitative pediatric transesophageal echocardiography (Kececioglu et al). 1995;8:735-8
Role of echocardiography in the diagnosis and surgical manage- ment of accessory mitral valve tissue causing left ventricular outflow tract obstruction (Eiriksson et al). 1995;8:105-7 (Case rep.)
Rupture of the left coronary cusp of the aortic valve caused by blunt chest trauma: early diagnosis by transesophageal echocardiography (ten Berg et al). 1995;8:766-9 (Case rep.)
Saphenous vein graft pseudoaneurysm: diagnosis by trans- esophageal echocardiography and magnetic resonance imag- ing (Khabeishvili et al). 1995;8:338-40 (Case rep.)
Transesophageal echo probe compression of an aberrant right subclavian artery (Bensky et al). 1995;8:964-5 (Case rep.)
Transesophageal echocardiographic demonstration of resolution of mitral vegetations after warfarin in a patient with the pri- mary antiphospholipid syndrome (Skyrme Jones et al). 1995;8:251-6
Transesophageal echocardiographic diagnosis of right atrial thrombi associated with the antiphospholipid syndrome (Day et al). 1995;8:937-40 (Case rep.)
Transesophageal echocardiographic evaluation of mitral re- gurgitation in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: contributions of eccentric left ventricular hypertrophy and related ab- normalities of the mitral complex (Oki et al). 1995;8:503- 10
Transesophageal echocardiographic imaging of misplaced ven- tricular pacing electrode (Gilon et al). 1995;8:103-4 (Case rep.)
Transesophageal transgastric echocardiography in infants and children: the subcostal view equivalent (Muhiudeen et al). 1995;8:231-44
Transthoracic Doppler echocardiographic measurements of pul- monary venous flow velocity patterns: comparison with transesophageal measurements (Masuyama et al). 1995;8: 61-9
Tumor invasion of the pulmonary veins: a unique source of sys- temic embolism detected by transesophageal echoear- diography (Gandhi et al). 1995;8:97-9 (Case rep.)
<idx3>The utility of transesophageal echocardiograpby in the management of renal cell carcinoma with intracardiac exten- sion (Singh et al). 1995;8:245-50
Echocardiography, transgastric Transesophageal transgastric echocardiography in infants and
children: the subcostal view equivalent (Muhiudeen et al). 1995;8:231-44
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Echocardiography, transthoracic Cardiac sarcoidosis masquerading as a metastatic tumor: the role
of transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiography (Joffe et al). 1995;8:933-6 (Case rep.)
Echocardiographic evaluation of the coronary sinus (Kronzon et al). 1995;8:518-26
Failure of transesophageal echocardiography to visualize a large mitral prosthesis vegetation detected solely by transthoracic echocardiography (Tenenbaum et al). 1995;8:944-6 (Case rep.)
Inverted left atrial appendage presenting as an unusual left atrial mass (Minich et al). 1995;8:328-30 (Case rep.)
Role of echocardiography in the diagnosis and surgical manage- ment of accessory mitral valve tissue causing left ventricular outflow tract obstruction (Eiriksson et al). 1995;8:105-7 (Case rep.)
The time required to perform pediatr ic transthoracic echo- cardiographic studies (Goldberg et al). 1995;8:739-41
Transthoracic Doppler echocardiographic measurements of pulmo- nary venous flow velocity patterns: comparison with transesophageal measurements (Masuyama et al). 1995;8:61-9
The value of transthoracic echocardiography during percutane- ous balloon mitral valvuloplasty (Robinson et al). 1995;8:79- 86
The variation of integrated backscatter in human hearts in differ- ing ultrasonic transthoracic views (Lange et al). 1995;8:830-8
Echocardiography, two-dimensional Biplane transesophageal color Doppler echocardiography for
assessment of mitral valve area with mitral inflow jet widths (Chen et al). 1995;8:121-31
Comparison of M-mode and two-dimensional echocardiographic algorithms used to estimate left ventricular mass: the Coro- nary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults Study (Paczek et al). 1995;8:780-92
Continuous monitoring by biplane transesopbageal echo- cardiography of pulmonary and paradoxical embolism (De Castro et al). 1995;8:217-20 (Case rep.)
Echncardiographic and cardiac Doppler assessment of mice (Pollick et al). 1995;8:602-10
Echocardiographic diagnosis of discontinuous left pulmonary artery as an isolated lesion (Garcia et al). 1995;8:93-6 (Case rep.)
Echocardiographic diagnosis of pulmonary embolism in child- hood (Gleason et al). 1995;8:100-2 (Case rep.)
Evaluation of a semiautomatic contour detection approach in se- quences of short-axis two-dimensional echocardiographic images (Bosch et al). 1995;8:810-21
JPEG compression of digital echocardiographic images: impact on image quality (Karson et al). 1995;8:306-18
Left ventricular papillary fibroelastoma: two-dimensional echocardiographic detection and surgical resection (Jobic et al). 1995;8:756-8 (Case rep.)
New miniaturized versus conventional biplane transesophageal transducers: recent clinical experience in adults (Lambertz et al). 1995;8:527-35
Predicting the severity of coronary lesions by the continuous re- cording method of exerc ise two-d imens iona l echo- cardiography (Mitsuhashi et al). 1995;8:703-9
A prospective comparison of the multiplane probe with the bi- plane probe in structure visualization and Doppler examina- tion during transesophageal echocardiography (Yvorchnk et al). 1995;8:111-20
Quantitative two-dimensional echocardiographic assessment of regional wall motion during transient ischemia and reperfusion in the rat (Hagar et al). 1995;8:162-74
Three-dimensional echocardiography: limitations of apical bi- plane imaging for measurement of left ventricular volume (Sapin et al). 1995;8:576-84
Three-dimensional flow images by reconstruction from two-di- mensional vector velocity maps (Bohs et al). 1995;8:915-23
The value of two-dimensional echocardiography and Doppler examination in the assessment of hypertensive patients: a pi- lot study (Shub et al). 1995;8:280-4
Ventricular interdependence during Valsalva maneuver as seen by two-dimensional echocardiography: new insights about an old method (Aebischer et al). 1995;8:536-42
"Views from the back" by subscapular retrocardiac imaging: tech- nique and clinical application (Waggoner et al). 1995;8:257- 62
Effusive constrictive pericarditis; see Pericarditis, constrictive Ejection fraction; see Stroke volume Elderly; see Aged Electric countershock
Left atrial thrombus formation immediately after cardioversion of atrial fibrillation despite adequate anticoagulant therapy (Tanabe et al). 1995;8:747-8 (Case rep.)
Electrodes, implanted Transesophageal echocardiographic imaging of misplaced ven-
tricular pacing electrode (Gilon et al). 1995;8:103-4 (Case rep.)
Embolism Continuous monitoring by biplane transesophageal echo-
cardiography of pulmonary and paradoxical embolism (De Castro et al). 1995;8:217-20 (Case rep.)
Echocardiographic diagnosis of pulmonary embolism in child- hood (Gleason et al). 1995;8:100-2 (Case rep.)
Massive cerebral infarction caused by paradoxical embolism: detection by transesophageal echocardiography (Ofori et al). 1995;8:563-6 (Case rep.)
Tumor invasion of the pulmonary veins: a unique source of systemic embol ism detec ted by transesophageal echo- cardiography (Gandhi et al). 1995;8:97-9 (Case rep.)
Endocarditis Primary left ventricular mural endocardit is diagnosed by
transesophageal echocardiography (Shirani et al). 1995 ;8:554- 6 (Case rep.)
A rare complication of aortic valve endocarditis: diagnosis with t ransesophagea l echocard iography (Winslow et al). 1995;8:546-8 (Case rep.)
Endocarditis, bacterial Acquired left ventricular-right atrial communication caused by
infect ive endocardi t i s de tec ted by t ransesophageal echocardiography: case report and review of the literature (Elian et al). 1995;8:108-10 (Case rep.)
Esophageal and gastric varices Echocardiographic demonstration of intracardiac glue after
endoscopic obturation of gastroesophageal varices (Gallet et al). 1995;8:759-60 (Case rep.)
Exercise echocardiography; see Echocardiography, exercise Exercise test
Reliability of blood pressure, heart rate, and Doppler-derived hemodynamic measurements during exercise (Woodward et al). 1995;8:21-8
F
Fibroelastoma Left ventricular papillary fibroelastoma: two-dimensional
echocardiographic detection and surgical resection (Jobic et al). 1995;8:756-8 (Case rep.)
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Fibrosis A case of mitral-aortic intervalvular fibrosa aneurysm with unique
flow patterns and long-term natural survival (Pal et al). 1995;8:211-4 (Case rep.)
Framingham Heart Study Echocardiographic reference values for aortic root size: the
Framingham Heart Study (Vasan et al). 1995;8:793-800
G
Gastroesophageal varices; see Esophageal and gastric varices Generalizability theory
Measurement of aortic blood flow by Doppler echocardiography: temporal, technician, and reader variability in normal sub- jects and the application of generalizability theory in clinical research (Kusumoto et al). 1995;8:647-53
Glucose Intravenous perfluoropropane exposed sonicated dextrose albu-
min produces myocardial ultrasound contrast that correlates with coronary blood flow (Porter et al). 1995;8:710-8
Glues; see Adhesives Guidelines
Recommendations for continuous quality improvement in echocardiography (Kisslo et al). 1995 ;8:S 1-28
Technical guidelines for performing automated border detection studies (Bednarz et al). 1995;8:293-305
H
Heart atrium, abnormalities; see also Atrial entries Acquired left ventricutar-right atrial communication caused by
infect ive endocard i t i s detected by t ransesophageal echocardiography: case report and review of the literature (Elian et al). 1995;8:108-10 (Case rep.)
The spectrum of left ventricular-right atrial communications in the adult: essentials of echocardiographic assessment (Dzwonczyk and Davidson). 1995;8:263-9
Heart atrium, anatomy Relationship between left ventricular wall thickness and left atrial
size: comparison with other measures of diastolic function (Simek et al). 1995;8:37-47
Heart atrium, pathology Identification of a mobile intracardiac rheumatoid nodule mim-
icking an atrial myxoma (Webber et al). 1995;8:961-3 (Case rep.)
Inverted left atrial appendage mimicking a left atrial mass during mitral valve repair (Toma et al). 1995;8:557-9 (Case rep.)
Inverted left atrial appendage presenting as an unusual left atrial mass (Minich et al). 1995;8:328-30 (Case rep.)
Left atrial thrombus formation immediately after cardioversion of atrial fibrillation despite adequate anticoagulant therapy (Tanabe et al). 1995;8:747-8 (Case rep.)
Multivariate analysis in the prediction of left atrial thrombi in patients with mitral stenosis (Sahasakul et al). 1995;8:742-6
Transesophageal echocardiographic diagnosis of right atrial thrombi associated with the antiphospholipid syndrome (Day et al). 1995;8:937-40 (Case rep.)
Heart atrium, physiopathology Dynamics of systolic pulmonary venous flow in mitral regurgita-
tion: mathematical modeling of the pulmonary venous sys- tem and atrium (Grimes et al). 1995;8:631-42
Pitfalls in creation of left atrial pressure-area relationships with automated border detection (Keren et al). 1995;8:669-78
Heart block A case report of complete heart block caused by non-Hodgkin's
lymphoma: the d iagnost ic role of t ransesophageal echocardiography (Schifter et al). 1995;8:331-3 (Case rep.)
Heart catheterization Comparison of catheterization and Doppler-derived pressure gra-
dients in a canine model of subaortic stenosis (Lehmkuhl et al). 1995;8:611-20
Intracardiac echocardiography with a steerable low-frequency linear-array probe for left-sided heart imaging from the right side: experiraental studies (Tardif et al). 1995;8:132- 8
Heart defects, congenital Absent right and persistent left superior vena cava without other
congenital anomaly: a rare combination diagnosed by t ransesophagea l echocard iography (Konecky et al). t995;8:761-5 (Case rep.)
Congenital absence of the pericardium: echocardiography as a diagnostic tool (Connolly et al). 1995;8:87-92
Echocardiographic diagnosis of discontinuous left pulmonary artery as an isolated lesion (Garcia et al). 1995;8:93-6 (Case rep.)
The spectrum of left ventricular-right atrial communications in the adult: essentials of echocardiographic assessment (Dzwonczyk and Davidson). 1995;8:263-9
Transesophageal transgastric echocardiography in infants and children: the subcostal view equivalent (Muhiudeen et al). 1995;8:231-44
Heart failure, congestive Applications of stress echocardiography: beyond coronary dis-
ease (Tischler and Plehn). 1995;8:185-97 Heart neoplasms
Cardiac sarcoidosis masquerading as a metastatic tumor: the role of transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiography (Joffe et al). 1995;8:933-6 (Case rep.)
Identification of a mobile intracardiac rheumatoid nodule mim- icking an atrial myxoma (Webber et al). 1995;8:961-3 (Case rep.)
Intracardiac echocardiography-guided biopsy of intracardiac masses (Segar et al). 1995;8:927-9 (Case rep.)
Intracardiac extension of a lung tumor causing left ven- tricular inflow obstruction (Brandt et at). 1995;8:930-2 (Case rep.)
Left ventricular papillary fibroelastoma: two-dimensional echocardiographic detection and surgical resection (Iobic et al). 1995;8:756-8 (Case rep.)
Heart rate Reliability of blood pressure, heart rate, and Doppler-derived
hemodynamic measurements during exercise (Woodward et al). 1995;8:21-8
Heart rupture, post-infarction Assessment of postinfarction ventricular septal ruptures by
transesophageal Doppler echocardiography (Obarski et al). 1995;8:728-34
Heart septal defects, atrial Identification of a malpositioned atrial pacemaker lead across a
patent foramen ovale by transesophageal echocardiography (Estrada-Quintero et al). 1995;8:560-2 (Case rep.)
Heart septum Aneurysm of the membranous ventricular septum and accessory
valvular tissue causing obstruction of the pulmonary outflow tract in corrected transposition (Rodrigues et al). 1995;8:957- 60 (Case rep,)
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Heart transplantation Distribution and morphologic features of coronary artery disease
in cardiac allografts: an intracoronary ultrasound study (Chenzbrann et al). 1995;8:1-8
Heart valve diseases Applications of stress echocardiography: beyond coronary dis-
ease (Tischler and Plehn). 1995;8:185-97 Heart valve prosthesis
Does multiplaue transesophageal echocardiography improve the assessment of prosthetic valve regurgitation? (Flachskampf et al). 1995;8:70-8
Failure of transesophageal echocardiography to visualize a large mitral prosthesis vegetation detected solely by transthoracic echocardiography (Tenenbaum et al). 1995;8:944-6 (Case rep.)
Substitution of left ventricular outflow tract diameter with pros- thesis size is inadequate for calculation of the aortic prosthetic valve area by the continuity equation (Pibarot et al). 1995;8:511-7
Heart ventricle, abnormalities Acquired left ventricular-right atrial communication caused by
infective endocarditis detected by transesophageal echo- cardiography: case report and review of the literature (Elian et al). 1995;8:108-10 (Case rep.)
The spectrum of left ventricular-right atrial communications in the adult: essentials o f echocardiographic assessment (Dzwonczyk and Davidson). 1995;8:263-9
Heart ventricle, anatomy Comparison of M-mode and two-dimensional echocardiographic
algorithms used to estimate left ventricular mass: the Coro- nary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults Study (Paczek et al). 1995;8:780-92
Relationship between left ventricular wall thickness and left atrial size: comparison with other measures of diastolic function (Simek et al). 1995;8:37-47
Heart ventricle, pathology Early identification of patients at risk for significant left ventricular
dilation one year after myocardial infarction (Assmann et al). 1995;8:175-84
Primary left ventricular mural endocarditis diagnosed by transesophageal echocardiography (Shirani et al). 1995;8:554- 6 (Case rep.)
Hemodynamics Normal changes in left ventricular filling and hemodynamics
during dobutamine stress echocardiography (Tanimoto et al). 1995;8:488-93
Reliability of blood pressure, heart rate, and Doppler-derived hemodynamic measurements during exercise (Woodward et al). 1995;8:21-8
Right ventricular diastolic collapse without hemodynamic com- promise in a patient with large, bilateral pleural effusions (Venkatesh et al). 1995;8:551-3 (Case rep.)
Systolic aortic regurgitation: a hemodyuamic challenge for the clinician (Kronzon et al). 1995;8:941-3 (Case rep.)
Holography Volumetric multiplexed transmission holography of the heart
with echocardiographic data (Vannan et al). 1995;8:567- 75
Hyperemia Evaluation of the extent and timing of the coronary hyperemic
response to dipyridamole: a study with transesophageal echocardiography and positron emission tomography with oxygen 15 water (Radvan et al). 1995;8:864-73
Hypertension Progressive intraventricular drop of early diastolic flow velocity
reflects impaired active ventricular diastolic function in hypertensive heart disease: comparative study between early diastolic and atrial contraction phases (Yamamoto et al). 1995;8:654-8
The value of two-dimensional echocardiography and Doppler examination in the assessment of hypertensive patients: a pi- lot study (Shub et al). 1995;8:280-4
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy; see Cardiomyopathy, hyper- trophic
Image processing, computer-assisted The DICOM Image Formatting Standard: what it means for
echocardiographers (Thomas). 1995;8:319-27 (Special art.) JPEG compression of digital echocardiographic images: impact
on image quality (Karson et al). 1995;8:306-18 Infant
Echocardiographic diagnosis of discontinuous left pulmonary artery as an isolated lesion (Garcia et al). 1995;8:93-6 (Case rep.)
Inverted left atrial appendage presenting as an unusual left atrial mass (Minich et al). 1995;8:328-30 (Case rep.)
Transesophageal transgastric echocardiography in infants and children: the subcostal view equivalent (Muhiudeen et al). 1995 ;8:231-44
Infective endocarditis; see Endocarditis, bacterial Inferior vena cava; see Vena cava, inferior Integrated backscatter; see Backscatter Intensive care units
Automated echocardiographic quantification of left ventricular volumes and ejection fraction: validation in the intensive care setting (Sun et al). 1995;8:29-36
Intracoronary ultrasonography; see Ultrasonography, intracoronary Ischemia
Intraventricular early diastolic velocity profile during acute myo- cardial ischemia: a color M-mode Doppler echocardiographic study (Stugaard et al). 1995;8:270-9
Pharmacologically induced myocardial ischemia: a cmnparison of dobutamine and dipyridamole (Segar et al). 1995;8:9-14
Quantitative two-dimensional echocardiographic assessment of regional wall motion during transient ischemia and reperfusion in the rat (Hagar et al). 1995;8:162-74
J
Joint Photographic Experts Group JPEG compression of digital echocardiographic images: impact
on image quality (Karson et al). 1995;8:306-18
L
Left atrial function; see Atrial function, left Left atrium; see Atrial entries; Heart atrium entries Left ventricle; see Heart ventricle entries Left ventricular function; see Ventricular function, left Left ventricular outflow obstruction; see Ventricular outflow ob- struction Left ventricular outflow tract diameter; see Ventricular outflow tract
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Letter Another view of the use of multiple views (Schiller). 1995;8:770
Lung neoplasms Intracardiac extension of a lung tumor causing left ventricular
inflow obstruction (Brandt et al). 1995;8:930-2 (Case rep.) Tumor invasion of the pulmonary veins: a unique source of sys-
temic embolism detected by transesophageal echocar- diography (Gandhi et al). 1995;8:97-9 (Case rep.)
Lymphoma, non-Hodgkin's A case report of complete heart block caused by non-Hodgkin's
lymphoma: the diagnostic role of transesophageal echo- cardiography (Schifter et al). 1995;8:331-3 (Case rep.)
M
M-mode echocardiography; see Echocardiography, M-mode Magnetic resonance imaging
Saphenous vein graft pseudoaneurysm: diagnosis by trans- esophageal echocardiography and magnetic resonance im- aging (Khabeishvili et al). 1995;8:338-40 (Case rep.)
Mathenmtieal models; see Models, theoretical Maze function
Echocardiographic automatic boundary detection to measure left atrial function after the Maze procedure (Feinberg et al). 1995;8:139-48
Metastasis; see Neoplasm metastasis Microbubble transit rate
Technical factors that influence the determination of microbubble transit rate during contrast echocardiography (Jayaweera et al). 1995;8:198-206
Mitral-aortic intervalvular fibrosa Coronary artery compression caused by a large pseudoaneurysm
of the mitral-aortic intervalvular f ibrosa (Bier et al). 1995;8:753-5 (Case rep.)
Mitral regurgitation; see Mitral valve insufficiency Mitral valve
Biplane transesophageal color Doppler echocardiography for assessment of mitral valve area with mitrat inflow jet widdls (Chen et al). 1995;8:121-31
A case of mitral-aortic intervalvular fibrosa aneurysin with unique flow patterns and long-term natural survival (Pal et al). 1995;8:211-4 (Case rep.)
Failure of transesophageal echocardiography to visualize a large mitral prosthesis vegetation detected solely by transthoracic echocardiograpby (Tenenbaum et al). 1995;8:944-6 (Case rep.)
Inverted left atrial appendage nfimicking a left atrial mass during mitral valve repair (Toma et al). 1995;8:557-9 (Case rep.)
Left atrial mechanical function in the healthy elderly: new in- sights from a combined assessment of changes in atrial vol- rune and transmitral flow velocity (Triposkiadis et al). 1995;8:801-9
Patterns of pulmonary venous and transmittal flow velocity in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (Keren and Maron). 1995;8:494-502
Role of echocardiography in the diagnosis and surgical manage- ment of accessory mitral valve tissue causing left ventricular outflow tract obstruction (Eiriksson et al). 1995 ;8:105-7 (Case rep.)
Transesophageal echocardiographic demonstration of resolution of mitral vegetations after warfarin in a patient with the pri- mary antiphospholipid syndrome (Skyrme-Joues et al). 1995;8:251-6
Mitral valve insufficiency Dynamics of systolic pulmonary venous flow in mitral regurgita-
tion: mathematical modeling of the pulmonary venous sys- tem and atrium (Grimes et al). 1995;8:631-42
Quantification of mitral regurgitant volume by the color Doppler proximal isovelocity surface area method: a clinical study (Xie et al). 1995;8:48-54
Severe mitral regurgitation caused by immobile posterior leaflet after radiotherapy (Jones et al). 1995 ;8:207-10 (Case rep.)
Transesophageal echocardiographic evaluation of mitral regur- gitation in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: contributions of eccentric left ventricular hypertrophy and related abnormali- ties of the mitral complex (Oki et al). 1995;8:503-10
Validation of a new Doppler-echocardiographic method for quan- tifying mitral regurgitation (Mego et al). 1995;8:897-903
Mitral valve stenosis Multivariate analysis in the prediction of left atrial thrombi in
patients with mitral stenosis (Sahasakul et al). 1995;8:742-6 Pulmonary venous velocity patterns in mitral stenosis (Ara et at).
1995;8:643-6 The value of transthoracie echocardiography during percutane-
ous balloon mitral valvuloplasty (Robinson et al). 1995;8:79- 86
Models, theoretical Dynamics of systolic pulmonary venous flow in mitral regurgita-
tion: mathematical modeling of the pulmonary venous sys- tem and atrium (Grimes et al). 1995;8:631-42
Multiplane echocardiography; see Echocardiography, multiplane Multivariate analysis
Multivariate analysis in the prediction of left atrial thrombi in patients with mitral stenosis (Sahasakul et al). 1995;8:742-6
Mural endoearditis; see Endocarditis Myocardial infarction
Assessment of postinfarction ventricular septal ruptures by transesophageal Doppler echocardiography (Obarski et at). 1995;8:728-34
Early identification of patients at risk for significant left ventricular dilation one year after myocardial infarction (Assmann et al). 1995;8:175-84
Myocardial abscess complicating myocardial infarction (Behnam et al). 1995;8:334-7 (Case rep.)
Myocardial isehemia; see Isehemia Myocardium, drug effects
Pharmacologically induced myocardial ischemia: a comparison of dobutamine and dipyridamole (Segar et al). 1995;8:9-14
Myocardium, physiology Doppler tissue imaging: myocardial wall motion velocity in nor-
mal subjects (Palka et al). 1995;8:659-68 Myocardium, ultrasonography
Intravenous perfluoropropane-exposed sonicated dextrose albu- min produces myocardial ultrasound contrast that correlates with coronary blood flow (Porter et al). 1995;8:710-8
Myxoma Identification of a mobile intracardiac rheumatoid nodule mim-
icking an atrial myxoma (Webber et al). 1995;8:961-3 (Case rep.)
N
Neoplasm metastasis Cardiac sarcoidosis masquerading as a metastatic tumor: the role
of transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiography (Joffe et al). 1995;8:933-6 (Case rep.)
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Neoplasms Tumor invasion of the pulmonary veins: a unique source of sys-
temic embolism detected by transesophageal echocar- diography (Gandhi et al l t995;8:97-9 (Case rep.)
Non-Hodgkln's lymphoma; see Lymphoma, non-Hodgkin's
O
Observer variation Measurement of aortic blood flow by Doppler echocardiography:
temporal, technician, and reader variability in normal sub- jects and the application of generalizability theory in clinical research (Kusumoto et al), 1995;8:647-53
Reproducibility of quantitative pediatric transesophageal echocardiography (Kececioglu et al). 1995;8:735-8
P
Pacemaker, artificial Identification of a malpositioned atrial pacemaker lead across a
patent foramen ovale by transesophageal echocardiography (Estrada-Quintero et al), 1995;8:560-2 (Case rep.)
Transesophageal echocardiographic imaging of misplaced ven- tricular pacing electrode (Gilon et al). 1995;8:103-4 (Case rep.)
Papillary fibroelastoma; see Fibroelastoma Paradoxical embolism; see Embolism Patent foramen ovale; see Heart septal defects, atrial Pediatrics; see Child; Infant Percutaueous balloon valvuloplasty; see Balloon dilatation Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty; seeAngioplasty, transluminai, percutaneous coronary Perfluoropropane
Intravenous perfluoropropane exposed sonicated dextrose albu- min produces myocardial ultrasound contrast that correlates with coronary blood flow (Porter et al). 1995;8:710-8
Pericarditis, constrictive Disseminated coccidioidomycosis with rapid progression to ef-
fusive-constrictive pericarditis (Oudiz et al), 1995;8:947-51 (Case rep.)
Pericardium Congenital absence of the pericardium: echocardiography as a
diagnostic tool (Connolly et al). 1995;8:87-92 Pleural effusion
Right ventricular diastolic collapse without hemodynamic com- promise in a patient with large, bilateral pleural effusions (Venkatesh et al). 1995;8:551-3 (Case rep,)
Positron emission tomography; see Tomography, emission-com- puted Pressure-area relationships
Pitfalls in creation of left atrial pressure-area relationships with automated border detection (Keren et al). 1995;8:669-78
Pressure gradients Comparison of catheterization and Doppler-derived pressure gra-
dients in a canine model of subaortic stenosis (Lehmkuhl et al). 1995;8:6ll-20
Primary antiphospbolipid syndrome; see Antiphospholipid syn- drome Probes
Intracardiac echocardiography with a steerable low-frequency linear-array probe for left-sided heart imaging from the right side: experimental studies (Tardif et al). 1995;8:132-8
A prospective comparison of the multiplane probe with the bi- plane probe in structure visualization and Doppler examina- tion during transesophageal echocardiography (Yvorchuk et al). 1995;8:11 t -20
Prosthetic valve; see Heart valve prosthesis Proxinml isovelocity surface area method
Quantification of mitral regurgitant volume by the color Doppler proximal isovelocity surface area method: a clinical study (Xie et al). 1995;8:48-54
Three-dimensional surface geometry correction is required for calculating flow by the proximal isovelocity surface area tech- nique (Cape etal). 1995;8:585-94
Pseudoaneurysm; seeAneurysm Pulmonary artery
Echocardiographic diagnosis of discontinuous left pulmonary artery as an isolated lesion (Garcia et al). 1995;8:93-6 (Case rep.)
Use of multiple views in the echocardiographic assessment of pulmonary artery systolic pressure (Abramson et al). 1995;8:55-60
Pulmonary embolism Continuous monitoring by biplane transesophageal echocar-
diography of puhnonary and paradoxical embolism (De Castro et al). 1995;8:217-20 (Case rep.)
Echocardiographic diagnosis of pulmonary embolism in child- hood (Gleason et al). 1995;8:100-2 (Case rep.)
Tumor invasion of the pulmonary veins: a unique source of sys- temic embolism detected by transesophageal echocar- diography (Gandhi et al). 1995;8:97-9 (Case rep.)
Pulmonary veins Detection of partial anomalous right pulmonary venous return
with an intact atrial septum by transesophageal echoear- diography (Miller et al), 1995;8:924-6 (Case rep.)
Dynamics of systolic pulmonary venous flow in mitral regurgita- tion: mathematical modeling of the pulmonary venous sys- tem and atrium (Grimes etal). 1995;8:631-42
The effect of technical factors on the quality of pulmonary venous flow from the transverse and longitudinal imaging planes with transesopbageal echocardiography (Klein et al). 1995;8: 879-87
Evaluation of pulmonary vein stenosis by transesophageal echocardiography (Obeid and Carlson). 1995;8:888-96
Patterns of pulmonary venous and trausmitral flow velocity in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (Keren and Maron). 1995;8:494-502
Pulmonary venous velocity patterns in mitral stenosis (Ara etal). 1995;8:643-6
Transthoracic Doppler echocardiographic measurements of pul- monary venous flow velocity patterns: comparison with transesophageal measurements (Masuyama et al). 1995;8: 61-9
Tumor invasion of the pulmonary veins: a unique source of sys- temic embolism detected by transesophageal echocar- diography (Gandhi et al). 1995;8:97-9 (Case rep,)
Pulsatile flow Pulsatile pressure affects the disappearance of echocardiographic
contrast agents (Padial etal), 1995;8:285-92
Q
Quality improvement Recommendations for continuous quality improvement in
echoeardiography (Kisslo et al). 1995;8:S1-28
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Radiotherapy Severe mitral regurgitation caused by immobile posterior leaflet
after radiotherapy (Jones et al). 1995;8:207-10 (Case rep.) Reference values
Echocardiographic reference values for aortic root size: the Framingham Heart Study (Vasan et al). 1995;8:793-800
Reference values for normal adult transesophageal echo- ardiographic measurements (Cohen et al). 1995;8:221-30
Renal cell carcinoma; see Carcinoma, renal cell Reperfusion
Quantitative two-dimensional echocardiographic assessment of regional wall motion during transient iscbemia and reperfusion inthe rat (Hagar et al). 1995;8:162-74
Reproducibility of results Reproducibility of quantitative pediatric transesophageal
echocardiography (Kececioglu et al). 1995;8:735-8 Research
Measurement of aortic blood flow by Doppler echocardiography: temporal, technician, and reader variability in normal sub- jects and the application of generalizability theory in clinical research (Kusumoto et al). 1995;8:647-53
Rheumatoid nodule Identification of a mobile intracardiac rheumatoid nodule mim-
icking an atrial myxoma (Webber et al). 1995;8:961-3 (Case rep.)
Right atrium; see Atrial entries; Heart atrium entries Risk factors
Comparison of M-mode and two-dimensional echocardiographic algorithms used to estimate left ventricular mass: the Coro- naryArtery Risk Development in Young Adults Study (Paczek et al). 1995;8:780 92
Left ventricular diastolic function in young adults: the Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults Study (Xie et al). 1995;8:771-9
Rupture Congenital sinus of Valsalva aneurysm dissecting into the inter-
ventricular septum with left ventricular communication (Basaran et al), 1995;8:749-52 (Case rep.)
Rupture of the left coronary cusp of the aortic valve caused by blunt chest trauma: early diagnosis by transesophageal echocardiography (ten Berg et al). 1995;8:766-9 (Case rep.)
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Saphenous vein Saphenous vein graft pseudoaneurysm: diagnosis by trans-esoph-
ageal echocardiography and magnetic resonance imaging (Khabeishvili et al). 1995;8:338-40 (Case rep.)
Sarcoidosis Cardiac sarcoidosis masquerading as a metastatic tumor: the role
of transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiography (Joffe et al). 1995;8:933-6 (Case rep.)
Semiautomatic contour detection; see Automated border detec- tion Signal averaging
Improved quantification of left ventricular function by applying signal averaging to echocardiographic acoustic quantification (Mor-Avi et al). 1995;8:679-89
Sinus of Valsalva Congenital sinus of Valsalva aneurysm dissecting into the inter-
ventricular septum with left ventricular communication (Basaran et al). 1995;8:749-52 (Case rep.)
Sonication Intravenous perfluoropropane-exposed sonicated dextrose albu-
min produces myocardial ultrasound contrast that correlates with coronary blood flow (Porter et al). 1995;8:710-8
Special article Special article. 1995;8:319-27
Standards The DICOM hnage Formatting Standard: what it means for
echoeardiographers (Thomas). 1995;8:319-27 (Special art.) Stress echoeardiography; see Echocardiography, stress Stroke volume
Automated echocardiographic quantification of left ventricular volumes and ejection fraction: validation in the intensive care setting (Sun et al). 1995;8:29-36
Subaortic stenosis; see Aortic valve stenosis Subclavian artery
Transesophageal echo probe compression of an aberrant right subclavian artery (Bensky et al). 1995;8:964-5 (Case rep.)
Subseapular retrocardiac imaging "Views from the back" by subscapular retrocardiac imaging: tech-
nique and clinical application (Waggoner et al). 1995;8:257- 62
Superior vena cava; see Vena cava, superior Systole
Cardiac cycle-dependent gray level variation is not distorted by abnormal septal motion after cardiac surgery: a trans- esophageal videodensitometric study in humans (Gigli et al). 1995;8:475-81
Dynamics of systolic pulmonary venous flow in mitral regurgita- tion: mathematical modeling of the puhnonary venous sys- tem and atrium (Grimes et al). 1995;8:631-42
Left ventricular isovolumic relaxation flow and left venlricular systolic performance (Ohte et al). 1995;8:690-5
Systolic aortic regurgitation: a hemodynamic challenge for the clinician (Kronzon et al). 1995;8:94 l-3 (Case rep.)
Use of multiple views in the echocardiographic assessment of pulmonary artery systolic pressure (Abramson et al). 1995;8:55-60
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Thallium stress echocardiograpby; see Echocardiography, stress, thallium Thoracic injuries
Rupture of the left coronary cusp of the aortic valve caused by blunt chest trauma: early diagnosis by transesophageal echocardiography (ten Berg et al). 1995;8:766-9 (Case rep.)
Three-dimensional echocardiography; see Echoeardiography, three-dimensional Thrombosis
Left atrial thrombus formation immediately after cardioversion of atrial fibrillation despite adequate anticoagulant therapy (Tanabe et al). 1995;8:747 8 (Case rep.)
Multivariate analysis in the prediction of left atrial thrombi in patients with mitral stenosis (Sahasakul et al). 1995;8: 742-6
Transesophageal echocardiographic diagnosis of right atrial thrombi associated with the antiphospholipid syndrome (Day et al). 1995;8:937-40 (Case rep.)
Tomography, emission-computed Evaluation of the extent and timing of the coronary hyperemic
response to dipyridamole: a study with transesophageal echocardiography and positron emission tomography with oxygen 15 water (Radvan et al). 1995;8:864-73
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Transducers New miniaturized versus conventional biplane transesophageal
transducers: recent clinical experience in adults (Lambertz et al). 1995;8:527-35
Transesophageal eehocardiography; see Eehocardiography, transesophageal Transgastr ic echocardiography; see Echocardiography, transgastrie Transposition of great vessels
Aneurysm of the membranous ventricular septum and accessory valvular tissue causing obstruction of the pulmonary outflow tract in corrected transposition (Rodrigues et al). 1995;8:957- 60 (Case rep.)
Transthoracic echocardiography; see Echocardiography, tran- sthoracic Tricuspid valve insufficiency
Use of multiple views in the echocardiographic assessment of pulmonary artery systolic pressure (Abramson et al). 1995;8:55-60
Tumors; see Neoplasms Two-dimensional eehoeardiography; see Echocardiography, two- dimensional
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Ultrasonography The variation of integrated backscatter in human hearts in differ-
ing ultrasonic transthoracic views (Lange et al). 1995;8:830- 8
Ultrasnnograpby, intracoronary Distribution and morphologic features of coronary artery disease
in cardiac allografts: an intracoronary ultrasound study (Chenzbraun et al). 1995;8:1-8
Ultrasonography, intravascular Coronary pseudoaneursym: diagnosis by int ravascular
ultrasonography (Ritter et al). 1995;8:215-6 (Case rep.)
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Valsalva maneuver Ventricular interdependence during Valsalva maneuver as seen
by two-dimensional echocardiography: new insights about an old method (Aebischer et al). 1995;8:536-42
Valve diseases; see Heart valve diseases Vasodilation
Intracoronary and aortic root myocardial contrast echocardiography: the effect of route, dose, and pharmacologic coronary vasodila- lion (Bach et al). 1995;8:719-27
Vena cava, inferior The utility of transesophageal echocardiography in the manage-
ment of renal cell carcinoma with intracardiac extension (Singh et al). 1995;8:245-50
Vena eava, superior Absent right and persistent left superior vena cava without other
congenital anomaly: a rare combination diagnosed by t r ansesophagea l echocard iography (Konecky et al). 1995;8:761-5 (Case rep.)
Ventrieular function, left Automated echocardiographic quantification of left ventricular
volumes and ejection fraction: validation in the intensive care setting (Sun et al). 1995;8:29-36
The clinical utility of automatic boundary detection for the deter- mination of left ventricular volume: a comparison with con- ventional off-line echocardiographic quantification (Wilson and Rahko). 1995;8:822-9
Early identification of patients at risk for significant left ventricular dilation one year after myocardial infarction (Assmann et al). 1995;8:175-84
Findings of automatic border detection in subjects with left ven- tricular diastolic dysfunction by Doppler echocardiography (Gottlieb et al). 1995;8!14%61
Improved quantification of left ventricular function by applying signal averaging to echocardiographic acoustic quantification (Mor-Avi et al). 1995;8:679-89
Left ventricular diastolic function in young adults: the Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults Study (Xie et al). 1995;8:771-9
Left ventricular isovolumic relaxation flow and left ventricular systolic performance (Ohte et al). 1995;8:690-5
Normal changes in left ventricular filling and hemodynamics during dobutamine stress echocardiography (Tanimoto et al). 1995;8:488-93
Progressive intraventricular drop of early diastolic flow velocity reflects impaired active ventricular diastolic function in hypertensive heart disease: comparative study between early diastolic and atrial contraction phases (Yamamoto et al). 1995;8:654-8
Relationship between left ventricular wall thickness and left atrial size: comparison with other measures of diastolic function (Simek et al). 1995;8:37-47
Technical guidelines for performing automated border detection studies (Bednarz et al). 1995;8:293-305
Three-dimensional echocardiography: limitations of apical bi- plane imaging for measurement of left ventricular volume (Sapin et al). 1995;8:576-84
Transesophageal echocardiographic evaluation of mitral regur- gitation in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: contributions of eccentric left ventricular hypertrophy and related abnormali- ties of the mitral complex (Oki et al). 1995;8:503-10
Ventricular interdependence during Valsalva maneuver as seen by two-dimensional echocardiography: new insights about an old method (Aebischer et al). 1995;8:536-42
Ventricular function, right Right ventricular diastolic collapse without hemodynamic com-
promise in a patient with large, bilateral pleural effusions (Venkatesh et at). 1995;8:551-3 (Case rep.)
Ventricular interdependence during Valsalva maneuver as seen by two-dimensional echocardiography: new insights about an old method (Aebischer et al). 1995;8:536-42
Ventricular outflow obstruction Aneurysm of the membranous ventricular septum and accessory
valvular tissue causing obstruction of the pulmonary outflow tract in corrected transposition (Rodrigues et al). 1995;8:957- 60 (Case rep.)
Applications of stress echocardiography: beyond coronary dis- ease (Tischler and Plehn). 1995;8:185-97
Intracardiac extension of a lung tumor causing left ven- tricular inflow obstruction (Brandt et al). 1995;8:930-2 (Case rep.)
Role of echocardiography in the diagnosis and surgical manage- ment of accessory mitral valve tissue causing left ventricular outflow tract obstruction (Eiriksson et al). 1995;8:105-7 (Case rep.)
Ventrieutar outflow tract Substitution of left ventricular outflow tract diameter with pros-
thesis size is inadequate for calculation of the aortic prosthetic valve area by the continuity equation (Pibarot et al). 1995;8:511-7
Ventricular septum; see Heart septum Ventrieular wall thickness; see Heart ventricle, anatomy
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Videodensitometry Cardiac cycle-dependent gray-level variation is not distorted by
abnormal septaI motion after cardiac surgery: a trans- esophageal videodensitometric study in humans (Gigli et al). 1995;8:475-81
Intravenous Albunex during transesophageal echocardiography: quantitative assessment by videodensitometry and integrated backscatter analysis from unprocessed radiofrequency signals (Angermann et al). 1995;8:839-53
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Wall motion Cardiac cycle-dependent gray-level variation is not distorted by
abnormal septal motion after cardiac surgery: a trans- esophageal videodensitometric study in humans (Gigli et al). 1995;8:475-81
Doppler tissue imaging: myocardial wall motion velocity in nor- mal subjects (Palka et al). 1995;8:659-68
Quantitative two-dimensional echocardiographic assessment of regional wall motion during transient ischemia and repeffusion in the rat (Hagar et al), 1995;8:162-74
Warfarin Transesophageal echocardiographic demonstration of resolution
of mitral vegetations after warfarin in a patient with the pri- mary antiphospholipid syndrome (Skyrme-Jones et al). 1995;8:251-6