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Determinants of diastolic myocardial tissue Doppler velocities: influences of relaxation and preload by Firstenberg, Michael S, Greenberg, Neil L, Main, Michael L, Drinko, Jeanne K, Odabashian, Jill A, Thomas, James D, Garcia, Mario J

“…The Cardiovascular Imaging Center, Department of Cardiology, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio 44195 Myocardial tissue Doppler echocardiography…”
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Clinical applications of transpulmonary contrast echocardiography by Main, Michael L., Grayburn, Paul A.

“…Background The recent development of new fluorocarbon-based echocardiographic contrast agents that are capable of opacification of the left-sided cardiac…”
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Cardiac arrest and myocardial infarction immediately after sumatriptan injection by Main, M L, Ramaswamy, K, Andrews, T C

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Real-time transmission of full-motion echocardiography over a high-speed data network: impact of data rate and network quality of service by Main, M L, Foltz, D, Firstenberg, M S, Bobinsky, E, Bailey, D, Frantz, B, Pleva, D, Baldizzi, M, Meyers, D P, Jones, K, Spence, M C, Freeman, K, Morehead, A, Thomas, J D

“…With high-resolution network transmission required for telemedicine, education, and guided-image acquisition, the impact of errors and transmission rates on…”
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Digital echocardiographic laboratory: where do we stand? by Thomas, J D, Main, M L

“…The transition to an all-digital echocardiographic laboratory has been slow despite the advantages of digital echocardiography, the dramatic improvement in…”
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Accuracy of dobutamine echocardiography for detection of myocardial viability in patients with an occluded left anterior descending coronary artery by Afridi, Imran, Main, Michael L., Grayburn, Paul A.

“…We studied the accuracy of dobutamine echocardiography for the detection of myocardial viability in patients with an occluded left anterior descending coronary…”
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Detection of myocardial perfusion defects by contrast echocardiography in the setting of acute myocardial ischemia with residual antegrade flow by Main, M L, Escobar, J F, Hall, S A, Killam, A L, Grayburn, P A

“…Although myocardial contrast echocardiography accurately demarcates area at risk during total coronary occlusion, the ability of MCE to delineate area at risk…”
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Relation of contractile reserve during low-dose dobutamine echocardiography and angiographic extent and severity of coronary artery disease in the presence of left ventricular dysfunction by Main, Michael L., Grayburn, Paul A., Landau, Charles, Afridi, Imran

“…Contractile reserve, during low-dose dobutamine echocardiography, is frequently used for the assessment of myocardial viability in patients with coronary…”
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Usefulness of isometric hand grip exercise in detecting coronary artery disease during dobutamine atropine stress echocardiography in patients with either stable angina pectoris or another type of positive stress test by Afridi, Imran, Main, Michael L, Parrish, David L, Kizilbash, Ali, Levine, Benjamin D, Grayburn, Paul A

“…Dobutamine atropine stress echocardiography (DASE) detects coronary artery disease (CAD) by increasing myocardial oxygen demand causing ischemia. The…”
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Full-motion pulse inversion power Doppler contrast echocardiography differentiates stunning from necrosis and predicts recovery of left ventricular function after acute myocardial infarction by Main, Michael L., Magalski, Anthony, Chee, Nicholas K., Coen, Michael M., Skolnick, David G., Good, Thomas H.

“…OBJECTIVES The goal of this study was to determine, in patients with a recent myocardial infarction (MI) and residual wall motion abnormalities within the…”
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Cardioversion in atrial fibrillation: indications, thromboembolic prophylaxis, and role of transesophageal echocardiography by Main, M L, Klein, A L

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Safety and efficacy of QW7437, a new fluorocarbon-based echocardiographic contrast agent by Main, M L, Escobar, J F, Hall, S A, Grayburn, P A

“…The aim of this study was to evaluate the safety and efficacy of QW7437, a new fluorocarbon-based transpulmonary myocardial echocardiographic contrast agent…”
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Digital echocardiography by Main, M L, Thomas, J D

“…Continued improvement in the computer price-to-performance ratio and the adoption of international standards have enhanced the feasibility of completely…”
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P1.8 The effect of joint hypermobility on children with neuromuscular disorders: Considerations for natural history studies and the interpretation of outcome measures by Main, M.L, Selby, V, Muntoni, F

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Assessment of Device Related Thrombus and Associated Clinical Outcomes with the WATCHMAN Left Atrial Appendage Closure Device for Embolic Protection in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation (From the PROTECT-AF Trial) by Main, Michael L., MD, Fan, Dali, MD, PhD, Reddy, Vivek Y., MD, Holmes, David R., MD, Gordon, Nicole T., BSEE, Coggins, Tina R., RDCS, House, John A., MS, Liao, Lawrence, MD, Rabineau, Dawn, RDCS, Latus, George G., BSBME, Huber, Kenneth C., MD, Sievert, Horst, MD, Wright, Richard F., MD, Doshi, Shephal K., MD, Douglas, Pamela S., MD

“…Abstract Left atrial appendage (LAA) closure with the WATCHMAN device is an alternative to anticoagulation for stroke prevention in selected patients with…”
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Acute Mortality in Hospitalized Patients Undergoing Echocardiography With and Without an Ultrasound Contrast Agent (Multicenter Registry Results in 4,300,966 Consecutive Patients) by Main, Michael L., MD, Ryan, Amy C., MS, Davis, Teresa E., BS, Albano, Maureen P., RN, Kusnetzky, Lisa L., BA, Hibberd, Mark, MD

“…We sought to define acute mortality in a large multicenter cohort of hospitalized patients undergoing clinically indicated echocardiography with and without…”
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Differential cytokine production in clonal macrophage and T-cell lines cultured with bifidobacteria by Marin, M L, Lee, J H, Murtha, J, Ustunol, Z, Pestka, J J

“…When used in commercial fermented dairy products, bifidobacteria may enhance immunity by stimulating cytokine secretion by leukocytes. To assess whether…”
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Thinking Outside the “Box”—The Ultrasound Contrast Controversy by Main, Michael L., MD, FACC, Goldman, Jonathan H., MD, FACC, Grayburn, Paul A., MD, FACC

“…Thinking Outside the “Box”—The Ultrasound Contrast Controversy Michael L. Main, Jonathan H. Goldman, Paul A. Grayburn On October 10, 2007, the U.S. Food and…”
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Outcomes With Post-Dilation Following Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement by Hahn, Rebecca T., MD, Pibarot, Philippe, DVM, PhD, Webb, John, MD, Rodes-Cabau, Josep, MD, Herrmann, Howard C., MD, Williams, Mathew, MD, Makkar, Raj, MD, Szeto, Wilson Y., MD, Main, Michael L., MD, Thourani, Vinod H., MD, Tuzcu, E. Murat, MD, Kapadia, Samir, MD, Akin, Jodi, MS, McAndrew, Thomas, MS, Xu, Ke, PhD, Leon, Martin B., MD, Kodali, Susheel K., MD

“…Objectives This study sought to characterize the patients receiving post-implantation balloon dilation (PD) following transcatheter aortic valve replacement…”
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Relation of Race to Electrocardiographic Patterns in Elite American Football Players by Magalski, Anthony, MD, FACC, Maron, Barry J., MD, FACC, Main, Michael L., MD, FACC, McCoy, Marcia, RN, MSN, Florez, Angela, BA, Reid, Kimberly J., MS, Epps, Harold W., MED, ATC, LAT, Bates, John, MD, FACC, Browne, Jon E., MD

“…Relation of Race to Electrocardiographic Patterns in Elite American Football Players Anthony Magalski, Barry J. Maron, Michael L. Main, Marcia McCoy, Angela…”
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