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Left Atrial Volume after Heart Transplantation - A Predictor of Outcomes? by Peled, Y., Lavee, J., Ram, E., Kassif, Y., Sternik, L., Schwammenthal, E., Klempfner, R., Tzur, B.

“…The left atrium (LA) in heart transplant (HT) recipients is a surgically created chamber from variable portions of donor and recipient. In the non-HT patients…”
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CA125 Independently Predicts Right Atrial Pressure in Advanced Heart Failure Patients by Peled, Y., Ram, E., Mazin, I., Freimark, D., Arad, M., Lavee, J., Schwammenthal, E., Sternik, L., Klempfner, R.

“…Carbohydrate antigen 125 (CA125), a marker for ovarian cancer, is thought to be associated with the clinical severity of heart failure (HF) and fluid…”
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New Anatomically Oriented Transapical Aortic Valve Implantation by Falk, Volkmar, MD, PhD, Schwammenthal, Ehud E., MD, PhD, Kempfert, Jörg, MD, Linke, Axel, MD, PhD, Schuler, Gerhard, MD, PhD, Mohr, Friedrich W., MD, PhD, Walther, Thomas, MD, PhD

“…Transapical aortic valve implantation has become a routine procedure to treat high-risk patients in some centers. To facilitate optimal positioning, a new…”
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Impact of atrioventricular compliance on pulmonary artery pressure in mitral stenosis: An exercise echocardiographic study by SCHWAMMENTHAL, Ehud, VERED, Zvi, AGRANAT, Oren, KAPLINSKY, Elieser, RABINOWITZ, Babeth, FEINBERG, Micha S

“…The decay of the pressure gradient across a stenotic mitral valve is determined by the size of the orifice and net AV compliance (C(n)). We have observed a…”
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Dobutamine echocardiography in patients with aortic stenosis and left ventricular dysfunction: predicting outcome as a function of management strategy by Schwammenthal, E, Vered, Z, Moshkowitz, Y, Rabinowitz, B, Ziskind, Z, Smolinski, A K, Feinberg, M S

“…To prospectively address the question whether the assessment of valvular hemodynamics and myocardial function during low-dose dobutamine infusion can guide…”
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Dynamics of mitral regurgitant flow and orifice area : physiologic application of the proximal flow convergence method : clinical data and experimental testing by SCHWAMMENTHAL, E, CHUNGUANG CHEN, BENNING, F, BLOCK, M, BREITHARDT, G, LEVINE, R. A

“…The proximal flow convergence method, a quantitative color Doppler flow technique, has been validated recently for calculating regurgitant flow and orifice…”
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Diagnosis of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy by artificial intelligence using standard transthoracic echocardiography by Karra, N, Klempfner, Y, Fiman, M, Am-Shalom, A, Arad, M, Klempfner, R, Schwammenthal, E, Raanani, E, Maor, E

“…Abstract Introduction Misdiagnosis of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is not uncommon among patients with left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH). Purpose We…”
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Differential value of left atrial systolic and diastolic volumes as independent predictors of congestive heart failure or early death in acute myocardial infarction by Feinberg, M S, Boyko, V, Leor, J, Kuperstein, R, Sagie, A, Hod, H, Matetzky, S, Behar, S, Schwammenthal, E

“…Table 1 Multivariate analysis of predictors of 30 day CHF or death Characteristic OR 95% CI p Value LV ejection fraction 0.39* 0.22 to 0.67 <0.001 Age…”
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Retrograde flow in the thoracic aorta in patients with systemic emboli: a transesophageal echocardiographic evaluation of mobile plaque motion by Tenenbaum, A, Motro, M, Feinberg, M S, Schwammenthal, E, Stroh, C I, Vered, Z, Fisman, E Z

“…Blood flow in the aorta is complex and incompletely characterized. Mobile aortic plaques (MAPs), moving freely with the pulsatile aortic flow, in fact…”
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Ischemic mitral regurgitation on the threshold of a solution : From paradoxes to unifying concepts by LEVINE, Robert A, SCHWAMMENTHAL, Ehud

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Left Ventricular Remodeling Following Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement With The Innovalve System by Goitein, O., Meerkin, D., Guetta, V., Schwammenthal, E., Butnaru, A., Avner, A., Rihal, C., Raanani, E.

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Dynamic subaortic obstruction: A disease of the mitral valve suitable for surgical repair? by Schwammenthal, Ehud, Levine, Robert A.

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Echocardiographic age and sex estimation using artificial intelligence predicts overall survival by Faierstein, K F, Manor, U M, Fiman, M F, Loutati, R L, Am-Shalom, A A, Cohen-Shelly, M C, Rubin, N R, Klempfner, R K, Schwammenthal, E S, Lotan, D L, Blank, N B, Raanani, E R, Maor, E M

“…Abstract Background Transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) is increasingly used by point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) devices. Age and sex can be estimated by…”
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Stress echocardiography beyond coronary artery disease by Schwammenthal, E., Vered, Z., Rabinowitz, B., Kiplinsky, E., Feinberg, M. S.

“…Doppler echocardiography has become the major diagnostic tool of evaluation of valvular heart disease and the cardiomyopathies because of its ability to…”
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P928Pseudo-discordance mimicking low-flow low-gradient AS in TAVR patients with severe symptomatic aortic stenosis by Kuperstein, R, Michlin, M, Barbash, I, Mazin, I, Brodov, Y, Segev, A, Fefer, P, Arad, M, Ben Zekry, S, Schwammenthal, E

“…Abstract Background The combination of a small aortic valve area valve area (AVA) and a low mean gradient (MG) severity pose a serious clinical challenge in…”
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High Intra-Patient Variability of Echocardiographic Parameters is Associated with Heart Transplantation Outcomes: Report of a Real-World Experience by Peled, Y., Feinberg, M., Lavee, J., Vatury, O., Hay, I., Zekry, S.Ben, Shlomo, N., Koperstein, R., Schwammenthal, E.

“…Although echocardiography is not recommended as a modality for rejection monitoring, serial echocardiography is routinely performed in patients following heart…”
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Acute effects of cardiac resynchronization therapy on functional mitral regurgitation in advanced systolic heart failure by Breithardt, Ole A., Sinha, Anil M., Schwammenthal, Ehud, Bidaoui, Nadim, Markus, Kai U., Franke, Andreas, Stellbrink, Christoph

“…We studied the acute effects of cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) on functional mitral regurgitation in heart failure (HF) patients with left bundle…”
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Retrograde embolism and atherosclerosis development in the human thoracic aorta: are the fluid dynamics explanations valid? by Tenenbaum, A., Motro, M., Shapira, I., Feinberg, M.S., Schwammenthal, E., Tanne, D., Pines, A., Vered, Z., Fisman, E.Z.

“…The mechanisms of atherosclerosis development in the thoracic aorta is miscellaneous and still only partially understood. The marked variability of the sites…”
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Significant tricuspid regurgitation does not resolve after percutaneous balloon mitral valvotomy by Sagie, Alex, Schwammenthal, Ehud, Palacios, Igor F., King, Mary Etta, Leavitt, Marcia, Freitas, Nelmacy, Weyman, Arthur E., Levine, Robert A.

“…A total of 318 consecutive patients with mitral stenosis underwent percutaneous mitral valvotomy at our institution from 1987 to 1993. Of those, 98 patients…”
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Long-term prognostic significance of left atrial volume in acute myocardial infarction by Beinart, Roy, Boyko, Valentina, Schwammenthal, Ehud, Kuperstein, Rafael, Sagie, Alex, Hod, Hanoch, Matetzky, Shlomo, Behar, Solomon, Eldar, Michael, Feinberg, Micha S.

“…The aim of this study was to evaluate the significance of increased left atrial (LA) volume determined within the first 48 h of admission as a long-term…”
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