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Management of the Patient with Statin Intolerance by Vandenberg, Byron F., Robinson, Jennifer

“…Current guidelines recommend statins as first-line therapy for reducing low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) and preventing cardiovascular events…”
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Electrocardiographic diagnosis of left ventricular hypertrophy in the presence of bundle branch block by Vandenberg, B F, Romhilt, D W

“…Autopsy and echocardiographic studies indicate that ECG criteria for LVH tend to maintain their sensitivity in the presence of LBBB, with the exception of left…”
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Comparison off loft atrial volume by two-dimensional echocardiography and cine-computed tomography by Vandenberg, Byron F., Weiss, Robert M., Kinzey, Joseph, Acker, Mark, Stark, Craig A., Stanford, William, Burns, Trudy L., Marcus, Melvin L., Kerber, Richard E.

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Effect of age on diastolic left ventricular filling at rest and during inotropic stimulation and acute systemic hypertension: experimental studies in conscious beagles by Vandenberg, B F, Kieso, R A, Fox-Eastham, K, Tomanek, R J, Kerber, R E

“…"Pharmacologic" stress testing with inotropic stimulation is useful in the detection of coronary artery disease when ventricular dysfunction is provoked…”
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Surgical treatment of cardiac myxomas: Longterm results by Sellke, Frank W., Lemmer, John H., Vandenberg, Byron F., Ehrenhaft, Johann L.

“…Between 1965 and 1988, 22 patients underwent 24 operations for cardiac myxomas. Two patients had the complex myxoma syndrome. Mitral valve replacement was…”
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Evaluation of color kinesis, a new echocardiographic method for analyzing regional wall motion in patients with dilated left ventricles by Vandenberg, Byron F., Oren, Ron M., Lewis, Jane, Aeschilman, Susan, Burns, Trudy L., Kerber, Richard E.

“…The recently developed echocardiographic technology of color kinesis (CK) displays endocardial motion in color layers on a single end-systolic 2-dimensional…”
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Intracardiac Versus Transthoracic Echocardiographic Imaging of Translation and Rotation of Left Ventricular Center of Cavity Area in Dogs by Vandenberg, Byron F, McKay, Charles R, DeJong, Steven C, Kieso, Robert A, Smith, Robin S, Kerber, Richard E

“…Motion of the left ventricular cavity center during the cardiac cycle was compared using transthoracic and intracardiac echocardiography. Rotation was…”
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Estimation of Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction by Semiautomated Edge Detection by VANDENBERG, BYRON F., CARDONA, HIRAM, MILLER, JAMES G., BURNS, TRUDY L., SKORTON, DAVID J., PÉREZ, JULIO E.

“…Left ventricular (LV) volume and ejection fraction estimation from two‐dimensional echocardiograms requires off‐line analysis and time‐consuming manual…”
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Reproducibility and variability of the amount of tricuspid regurgitation with color Doppler echocardiography by Vandenberg, Byron F., Ayres, Richard W., Lindower, Paul D., Burns, Trudy L., Kerber, Richard E.

“…The measurement of right atrial area was variable between different observers; however, quantitation of tricuspid regurgitation with color Doppler is a…”
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Cardiac ultrasound. Progress and prospects by Skorton, D J, Vandenberg, B F

“…Echocardiography is unique in its role as both a routine, mature technology and an expanding, innovative field. For the foreseeable future, ultrasound will…”
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Reproducibility of quantitative backscatter echocardiographic imaging in normal subjects by Stuhlmuller, John E., Skorton, David J., Burns, Trudy L., Melton, Hewlett E., Vandenberg, Byron F.

“…Cyclic backscatter variation is useful in differentiating normal from ischemic and myopathic myocardium; however, there are few data on the reproducibility of…”
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Physician use of transesophageal echocardiography varies with time after introduction into a hospital setting by Ayres, Richard W., Burns, Trudy L., Stuhlmuller, John, Kerber, Richard E., Vandenberg, Byron F.

“…Transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) is useful in the diagnosis of intracardiac masses and tumors, vegetations, native and prosthetic valve dysfunction,…”
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Prediction of change in mitral valve area after mitral balloon commissurotomy using cine computed tomography by White, M L, Grover-McKay, M, Weiss, R M, Vandenberg, B F, Burns, T L, Winniford, M D, Stanford, W, McKay, C R

“…Mitral balloon commissurotomy (MBC) can successfully increase the mitral valve area (MVA) in mitral stenosis, but the outcome is variable. In multicenter…”
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Panel summary: spontaneous echo contrast in patients with mechanical heart valve implants by Hwang, N H, Meltzer, R S, Moehring, M A, Thomas, J D, Vandenberg, B F, Yoganathan, A P

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Myocardial risk area and peak gray level measurement by contrast echocardiography: effect of microbubble size and concentration, injection rate, and coronary vasodilation by Vandenberg, B F, Feinstein, S B, Kieso, R A, Hunt, M, Kerber, R E

“…Contrast agents were injected via the intracoronary route in eight dogs during two-dimensional echocardiographic imaging to determine the influence of…”
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Tissue characterization of chronic myocardial infarction by Scholz, T D, Vandenberg, B F, Fleagle, S R, Collins, S M, Kerber, R E, Skorton, D J

“…Determination of magnetic resonance (MR) relaxation times (T1 and T2) and ultrasound backscatter are potential methods of noninvasive myocardial tissue…”
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Estimation of left ventricular cavity area with an on-line, semiautomated echocardiographic edge detection system by VANDENBERG, B. F, RATH, L. S, STUHLMULLER, P, MELTON, H. E, SKORTON, D. J

“…Automated edge detection of endocardial borders in echocardiograms provides objective, reproducible estimation of cavity area; however, most methods have…”
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Evaluation of diabetic patients for renal and pancreas transplantation : Noninvasive screening for coronary artery disease using radionuclide methods by VANDENBERG, B. F, ROSSEN, J. D, GROVER-MCKAY, M, SHAMMAS, N. W, BURNS, T. L, REZAI, K

“…Pharmacologic stress thallium scintigraphy is commonly performed in the risk assessment of diabetic patients with nephropathy before kidney and/or pancreas…”
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Acoustic lability of albumin microspheres by Vandenberg, B F, Melton, H E

“…The sonication of human serum albumin produces air-filled microspheres that are used in echocardiographic studies of myocardial perfusion. Recent studies…”
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Reproducibility of albumin microbubble backscatter measurement: Influence of acoustic output by Vandenberg, Byron F.

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