Left Atrial Appendage Studied by Computed Tomography. Objective: To quantitatively study various morphologic parameters of the left atrial appendage (LAA) by computed tomography (CT) to aid the preo…
Double aortic arch (DAA) is reported to be found in <1% of congenital heart diseases due to the failure of regression of the right aortic…
Double aortic arch (DAA) is reported to be found in <1% of congenital heart diseases due to the failure of regression of the right aortic…
Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d’anesthésie – Acute deterioration in respiratory status commonly occurs in patients who cannot be transported for imaging studies,…
Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d’anesthésie – Acute deterioration in respiratory status commonly occurs in patients who cannot be transported for imaging studies,…
Exercise echocardiography can assess for cardiovascular causes of dyspnea other than coronary artery disease. However, the prevalence and prognostic significance of elevated left ventricular (LV)…
“Seeing a partial eclipse bears the same relation to seeing a total eclipse as kissing a man does to marrying him.”
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is associated with an increased risk of stroke, often caused by thrombi that form in the left atrium (LA), and especially in…
The timing for surgical treatment in patients with primary organic severe mitral valve regurgitation and preserved left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) systolic is a challenge…
From Michigan Integrated Center for Health Analytics and Medical Prediction, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor (P.W., B.K.N.); and Kovai…
AbstractAims. Recently, novel post-processing tools have become available that measure intraventricular pressure gradients (IVPG) on routinely obtained long-axi
