Search Results - "Mollema, Sjoerd A."
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Optimal Left Ventricular Lead Position Predicts Reverse Remodeling and Survival After Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (21-10-2008)“…Objectives The aim of the current study was to evaluate echocardiographic parameters after 6 months of cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) as well as…”
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Validation of Echocardiographic Two-Dimensional Speckle Tracking Longitudinal Strain Imaging for Viability Assessment in Patients With Chronic Ischemic Left Ventricular Dysfunction and Comparison With Contrast-Enhanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Published in The American journal of cardiology (01-08-2009)“…The purpose of the present study was to compare longitudinal strain assessed by two-dimensional speckle tracking with scar tissue on contrast-enhanced magnetic…”
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Relation Between Global Left Ventricular Longitudinal Strain Assessed with Novel Automated Function Imaging and Biplane Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease
Published in Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography (01-11-2008)“…Objective Automated function imaging (AFI) is a novel algorithm based on speckle-tracking imaging that can be used for assessment of global longitudinal strain…”
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Left Ventricular Dyssynchrony Acutely After Myocardial Infarction Predicts Left Ventricular Remodeling
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (16-10-2007)“…Left Ventricular Dyssynchrony Acutely After Myocardial Infarction Predicts Left Ventricular Remodeling Sjoerd A. Mollema, Su San Liem, Matthew S. Suffoletto,…”
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Usefulness of QRS Duration to Predict Response to Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy in Patients With End-Stage Heart Failure
Published in The American journal of cardiology (01-12-2007)“…Despite current selection criteria, 20% to 30% of patients treated with cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) do not benefit. It has been suggested that QRS…”
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Impaired Renal Function Is Associated With Echocardiographic Nonresponse and Poor Prognosis After Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (01-02-2011)“…Objectives Aims of this study were to investigate the effect of renal function on left ventricular (LV) reverse remodeling and long-term outcome after cardiac…”
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Changes in Global Left Ventricular Function by Multidirectional Strain Assessment in Heart Failure Patients Undergoing Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy
Published in Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography (01-06-2009)“…Background The aim of this study was to evaluate the acute and late effects of cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) on multidirectional left ventricular…”
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Site of latest activation in patients eligible for cardiac resynchronization therapy: Patterns of dyssynchrony among different QRS configurations and impact of heart failure etiology
Published in The American heart journal (01-06-2011)“…Introduction Cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) has emerged as a treatment option for patients with end-stage heart failure and a QRS duration ≥120 ms…”
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Impact of Time to Reperfusion After Acute Myocardial Infarction on Myocardial Damage Assessed by Left Ventricular Longitudinal Strain
Published in The American journal of cardiology (15-08-2009)“…The relation between cardiac troponin T (cTnT) and regional strain in patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) was investigated. Furthermore, the effect…”
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Assessment of Left Ventricular Dyssynchrony by Speckle Tracking Strain Imaging : Comparison Between Longitudinal, Circumferential, and Radial Strain in Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (20-05-2008)“…The objective of this study was to assess the usefulness of each type of strain for left ventricular (LV) dyssynchrony assessment and its predictive value for…”
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Relation of Immediate Decrease in Ventricular Septal Strain After Alcohol Septal Ablation for Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy to Long-Term Reduction in Left Ventricular Outflow Tract Pressure Gradient
Published in The American journal of cardiology (01-06-2009)“…Alcohol septal ablation (ASA) aims to decrease left ventricular outflow tract (LVOT) obstruction in patients with obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HC)…”
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Prognostic importance of strain and strain rate after acute myocardial infarction
Published in European heart journal (01-07-2010)“…Aims Recently, strain and strain rate have been introduced as novel parameters reflecting left ventricular (LV) function. The purpose of the current study was…”
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Left ventricular resynchronization is mandatory for response to cardiac resynchronization therapy : Analysis in patients with echocardiographic evidence of left ventricular dyssynchrony at baseline
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (25-09-2007)“…Recent studies have demonstrated that a positive response to cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) is related to the presence of preimplantation left…”
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Does left ventricular dyssynchrony immediately after acute myocardial infarction result in left ventricular dilatation?
Published in Heart rhythm (01-09-2007)“…Background Reverse remodeling of the left ventricle (LV) is one of the advantageous mechanisms of cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT). Substantial LV…”
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Viability assessment with global left ventricular longitudinal strain predicts recovery of left ventricular function after acute myocardial infarction
Published in Circulation. Cardiovascular imaging (01-01-2010)“…The extent of viable myocardial tissue is recognized as a major determinant of recovery of left ventricular (LV) function after myocardial infarction. In the…”
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Clinical Characteristics of Patients Undergoing Right Heart Catheterizations in Community Hospitals
Published in Journal of the American Heart Association (06-09-2022)“…Background Recognition of precapillary pulmonary hypertension (PH) has significant implications for patient management. However, the low a priori chance to…”
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Noninvasive Prediction of Elevated Wedge Pressure in Pulmonary Hypertension Patients Without Clear Signs of Left-Sided Heart Disease: External Validation of the OPTICS Risk Score
Published in Journal of the American Heart Association (04-08-2020)“…Background Although most newly presenting patients with pulmonary hypertension (PH) have elevated pulmonary artery wedge pressure, identification of so-called…”
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Time course of global left ventricular strain after acute myocardial infarction
Published in European heart journal (01-08-2010)“…Aims The purpose of the present study was to assess the evolution of left ventricular (LV) function after acute myocardial infarction (AMI) using global…”
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Right ventricular peak systolic longitudinal strain is a sensitive marker for right ventricular deterioration in adult patients with tetralogy of Fallot
Published in The International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging (01-10-2009)“…The aim of this study was to evaluate the feasibility of right ventricular (RV) longitudinal peak systolic strain (LPSS) assessment for the follow-up of adult…”
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Response to Letter Regarding Article, “Left Ventricular Dyssynchrony Is Mandatory for Response to Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy”
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