Search Results - "Lehman, Birgitta T"

Reproducibility of Speckle-Tracking-Based Strain Measures of Left Ventricular Function in a Community-Based Study by Cheng, Susan, MD, Larson, Martin G., ScD, McCabe, Elizabeth L., MS, Osypiuk, Ewa, MD, Lehman, Birgitta T., RDCS, Stanchev, Plamen, MD, Aragam, Jayashri, MD, Benjamin, Emelia J., MD, ScM, Solomon, Scott D., MD, Vasan, Ramachandran S., MD

“…Background The reproducibility of echocardiographic measurements of myocardial strain, performed in a community-based setting, has not been reported…”
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Relations Between Aortic Stiffness and Left Ventricular Mechanical Function in the Community by Bell, Vanessa, McCabe, Elizabeth L., Larson, Martin G., Rong, Jian, Merz, Allison A., Osypiuk, Ewa, Lehman, Birgitta T., Stantchev, Plamen, Aragam, Jayashri, Benjamin, Emelia J., Hamburg, Naomi M., Vasan, Ramachandran S., Mitchell, Gary F., Cheng, Susan

“…Background Aortic stiffness impairs optimal ventricular–vascular coupling and left ventricular systolic function, particularly in the long axis. Left…”
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Brachial artery vasodilator function and systemic inflammation in the Framingham Offspring Study by Vita, Joseph A, Keaney, Jr, John F, Larson, Martin G, Keyes, Michelle J, Massaro, Joseph M, Lipinska, Izabella, Lehman, Birgitta T, Fan, Shuxia, Osypiuk, Ewa, Wilson, Peter W F, Vasan, Ramachandran S, Mitchell, Gary F, Benjamin, Emelia J

“…In experimental studies, traditional risk factors and proinflammatory processes alter the regulatory functions of the vascular endothelium to promote…”
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High-throughput digitization of analog human echocardiography data by Kwan, Alan C., Salto, Gerran, Demosthenes, Emmanuella, Lehman, Birgitta T., Osypiuk, Ewa, Stantchev, Plamen, Vasan, Ramachandran S., Cheng, Susan

“…Echocardiographic imaging has been acquired in historical longitudinal cohorts of cardiovascular disease. Many cohorts were established prior to digital…”
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Relation of Brachial and Digital Measures of Vascular Function in the Community: The Framingham Heart Study by Hamburg, Naomi M, Palmisano, Joseph, Larson, Martin G, Sullivan, Lisa M, Lehman, Birgitta T, Vasan, Ramachandran S, Levy, Daniel, Mitchell, Gary F, Vita, Joseph A, Benjamin, Emelia J

“…Impaired vascular function contributes to the development of clinical cardiovascular disease. The relation between vasodilator function assessed noninvasively…”
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Age- and sex-based reference limits and clinical correlates of myocardial strain and synchrony: the Framingham Heart Study by Cheng, Susan, Larson, Martin G, McCabe, Elizabeth L, Osypiuk, Ewa, Lehman, Birgitta T, Stanchev, Plamen, Aragam, Jayashri, Benjamin, Emelia J, Solomon, Scott D, Vasan, Ramachandran S

“…There is rapidly growing interest in applying measures of myocardial strain and synchrony in clinical investigations and in practice; data are limited…”
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Distinct Aspects of Left Ventricular Mechanical Function Are Differentially Associated With Cardiovascular Outcomes and All-Cause Mortality in the Community by Cheng, Susan, McCabe, Elizabeth L, Larson, Martin G, Merz, Allison A, Osypiuk, Ewa, Lehman, Birgitta T, Stantchev, Plamen, Aragam, Jayashri, Solomon, Scott D, Benjamin, Emelia J, Vasan, Ramachandran S

“…There are few data relating novel measures of left ventricular (LV) mechanical function to cardiovascular disease (CVD) outcomes in the community. Whether…”
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Clinical correlates and heritability of flow-mediated dilation in the community: The Framingham Heart Study by BENJAMIN, Emelia J, LARSON, Martin G, KEYES, Michelle J, MITCHELL, Gary F, VASAN, Ramachandran S, KEANEY, John F, LEHMAN, Birgitta T, FAN, Shuxia, OSYPIUK, Ewa, VITA, Joseph A

“…Studies in selected samples have linked impaired endothelial function with cardiovascular disease and its risk factors. The clinical correlates and…”
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Heritability of Mitral Regurgitation: Observations From the Framingham Heart Study and Swedish Population by Delling, Francesca N, Li, Xinjun, Li, Shuo, Yang, Qiong, Xanthakis, Vanessa, Martinsson, Andreas, Andell, Pontus, Lehman, Birgitta T, Osypiuk, Ewa W, Stantchev, Plamen, Zöller, Bengt, Benjamin, Emelia J, Sundquist, Kristina, Vasan, Ramachandran S, Smith, J Gustav

“…Familial aggregation has been described for primary mitral regurgitation (MR) caused by mitral valve prolapse. We hypothesized that heritability of MR exists…”
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Left ventricular mechanical function: clinical correlates, heritability, and association with parental heart failure by Cheng, Susan, McCabe, Elizabeth L., Larson, Martin G., Chen, Ming-Huei, Osypiuk, Ewa, Lehman, Birgitta T., Stantchev, Plamen, Aragam, Jayashri, Solomon, Scott D., Benjamin, Emelia J., Vasan, Ramachandran S.

“…Aims Non‐invasive measures of cardiac mechanical function may have the potential to serve as markers of risk for heart failure; however, limited data exist…”
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Relations between aortic stiffness and left ventricular mechanical function by Bell, Vanessa C, McCabe, Elizabeth L, Larson, Martin G, Rong, Jian, Merz, Allison A, Osypiuk, Ewa, Lehman, Birgitta T, Stantchev, Plamen, Aragam, Jayashri, Benjamin, Emelia J, Hamburg, Naomi M, Vasan, Ramachandran S, Mitchell, Gary F, Cheng, Susan

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PO-12 RELATIONS BETWEEN AORTIC STIFFNESS AND LEFT VENTRICULAR MECHANICAL FUNCTION by Bell, Vanessa C., McCabe, Elizabeth L., Larson, Martin G., Rong, Jian, Merz, Allison A., Osypiuk, Ewa, Lehman, Birgitta T., Stantchev, Plamen, Aragam, Jayashri, Benjamin, Emelia J., Hamburg, Naomi M., Vasan, Ramachandran S., Mitchell, Gary F., Cheng, Susan

“…Objectives: Left ventricular contraction produces longitudinal strain in the proximal aorta. As a result, aortic stiffening may impair optimal mechanical…”
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Heritability of Mitral Regurgitation by Delling, Francesca N, Li, Xinjun, Li, Shuo, Yang, Qiong, Xanthakis Vanessa, Martinsson, Andreas, Andell Pontus, Lehman, Birgitta T, Osypiuk, Ewa W, Stantchev Plamen, Zöller Bengt, Benjamin, Emelia J, Sundquist, Kristina, Vasan, Ramachandran S, Gustav, Smith J

“…Background—Familial aggregation has been described for primary mitral regurgitation (MR) caused by mitral valve prolapse. We hypothesized that heritability of…”
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