Published in Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol on November 21, 2007
Alteration in left ventricular normal and shear strains evaluated by 2D-strain echocardiography in the athlete's heart. J Physiol (2008) 1.18
Preload dependency of left ventricular torsion: the impact of normal saline infusion. Circ Cardiovasc Imaging (2010) 1.14
Evaluation of left ventricular torsion by cardiovascular magnetic resonance. J Cardiovasc Magn Reson (2012) 1.11
Age, sex, and hypertension-related remodeling influences left ventricular torsion assessed by tagged cardiac magnetic resonance in asymptomatic individuals: the multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis. Circulation (2012) 1.10
Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: chronic low-intensity interval exercise training preserves myocardial O2 balance and diastolic function. J Appl Physiol (1985) (2012) 1.05
Mitral annular plane systolic excursion (MAPSE) in shock: a valuable echocardiographic parameter in intensive care patients. Cardiovasc Ultrasound (2013) 0.96
Left ventricular torsion and untwisting during exercise in heart transplant recipients. J Physiol (2009) 0.94
Reduced systolic torsion in chronic "pure" mitral regurgitation. Circ Cardiovasc Imaging (2009) 0.93
Left ventricular rotation and twist: why should we learn? J Cardiovasc Ultrasound (2011) 0.91
Left ventricular strain and untwist in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: relation to exercise capacity. Am Heart J (2010) 0.87
Diastolic function in healthy humans: non-invasive assessment and the impact of acute and chronic exercise. Eur J Appl Physiol (2009) 0.86
Apex to base left ventricular twist mechanics computed from high frame rate two-dimensional and three-dimensional echocardiography: a comparison study. J Am Soc Echocardiogr (2011) 0.86
Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction - unwinding the diagnosis mystique. Am J Cardiovasc Dis (2014) 0.83
A new twist on an old idea: a two-dimensional speckle tracking assessment of cyclosporine as a therapeutic alternative for heart failure with preserved ejection fraction. Physiol Rep (2013) 0.82
Are There Deleterious Cardiac Effects of Acute and Chronic Endurance Exercise? Physiol Rev (2016) 0.82
Left ventricular strain distribution in healthy dogs and in dogs with tachycardia-induced dilated cardiomyopathy. Cardiovasc Ultrasound (2013) 0.81
Echocardiography: frontier imaging in cardiology. Br J Radiol (2011) 0.81
Hemodynamic improvement in cardiac resynchronization does not require improvement in left ventricular rotation mechanics: three-dimensional tagged MRI analysis. Circ Cardiovasc Imaging (2010) 0.81
Left ventricular flow analysis: recent advances in numerical methods and applications in cardiac ultrasound. Comput Math Methods Med (2013) 0.81
Diastolic dysfunction in exercise and its role for exercise capacity. Heart Fail Rev (2008) 0.80
Left ventricular torsional dynamics post exercise for LV diastolic function assessment. Cardiovasc Ultrasound (2014) 0.78
New insights in LV torsion for the selection of cardiac resynchronisation therapy candidates. Neth Heart J (2011) 0.78
Left ventricular torsional mechanics and myocardial iron load in beta-thalassaemia major: a potential role of titin degradation. BMC Cardiovasc Disord (2014) 0.77
Assessment of left ventricular 2D flow pathlines during early diastole using spatial modulation of magnetization with polarity alternating velocity encoding: a study in normal volunteers and canine animals with myocardial infarction. Magn Reson Med (2012) 0.77
Impaired myocardial function does not explain reduced left ventricular filling and stroke volume at rest or during exercise at high altitude. J Appl Physiol (1985) (2015) 0.77
The role of 3D wall motion tracking in heart failure. Nat Rev Cardiol (2012) 0.77
Two-Dimensional Strain Imaging: Basic principles and Technical Consideration. Eurasian J Med (2014) 0.77
Role of left ventricular untwisting in diastolic dysfunction after long duration exercise. Eur J Appl Physiol (2011) 0.76
How does the left ventricle work? Ventricular rotation as a new index of cardiac performance. Korean Circ J (2009) 0.76
Effect of through-plane motion on left ventricular rotation: a study using slice-following harmonic phase imaging. Magn Reson Med (2012) 0.76
Left ventricular twist mechanics during incremental cycling and knee extension exercise in healthy men. Eur J Appl Physiol (2016) 0.75
Echocardiographic changes in patients with stage 3-5 chronic kidney disease and left ventricular diastolic dysfunction. Cardiorenal Med (2014) 0.75
Myocardial relaxation is accelerated by fast stretch, not reduced afterload. J Mol Cell Cardiol (2017) 0.75
Increased LV apical untwist during preload reduction in healthy humans: an echocardiographic speckle tracking study during lower body negative pressure. Physiol Rep (2015) 0.75
Systolic-diastolic functional coupling in healthy children and in those with dilated cardiomyopathy. J Appl Physiol (1985) (2016) 0.75
A novel system for continuous, real-time monitoring of heart motion signals. Eur J Med Res (2017) 0.75
Differences in Left Ventricular Global Function and Mechanics in Paralympic Athletes with Cervical and Thoracic Spinal Cord Injuries. Front Physiol (2016) 0.75
Role of left ventricular twist mechanics in cardiomyopathies, dance of the helices. World J Cardiol (2015) 0.75
Clarification on the role of LV untwisting in LV "relaxation" and diastolic filling. Clin Res Cardiol (2017) 0.75
Left ventricular torsional parameters before and after atrial fibrillation ablation: a velocity vector imaging study. Electron Physician (2017) 0.75
Effects of non-dipper blood pressure pattern on left ventricular rotational mechanics in hypertensive patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a speckle tracking study. Int J Cardiovasc Imaging (2013) 0.75
Forgotten Right Ventricle in Pediatric Dilated Cardiomyopathy. Pediatr Cardiol (2017) 0.75
Assessment of early diastolic intraventricular pressure gradient in the left ventricle among patients with repaired tetralogy of Fallot. Heart Vessels (2017) 0.75
2014 AHA/ACC guideline for the management of patients with valvular heart disease: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines. J Am Coll Cardiol (2014) 7.41
Effect of stromal-cell-derived factor 1 on stem-cell homing and tissue regeneration in ischaemic cardiomyopathy. Lancet (2003) 6.85
Tissue Doppler imaging in the estimation of intracardiac filling pressure in decompensated patients with advanced systolic heart failure. Circulation (2008) 5.70
Effect of angiotensin receptor blockade and antihypertensive drugs on diastolic function in patients with hypertension and diastolic dysfunction: a randomised trial. Lancet (2007) 5.06
Nitroprusside in critically ill patients with left ventricular dysfunction and aortic stenosis. N Engl J Med (2003) 4.61
2014 AHA/ACC Guideline for the Management of Patients With Valvular Heart Disease: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines. Circulation (2014) 4.34
2014 AHA/ACC guideline for the management of patients with valvular heart disease: executive summary: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines. J Am Coll Cardiol (2014) 4.20
2014 AHA/ACC guideline for the management of patients with valvular heart disease: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2014) 3.59
Recurrent mitral regurgitation after annuloplasty for functional ischemic mitral regurgitation. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2004) 3.38
Thirty-day postoperative mortality after colorectal cancer surgery in England. Gut (2011) 3.07
Current and evolving echocardiographic techniques for the quantitative evaluation of cardiac mechanics: ASE/EAE consensus statement on methodology and indications endorsed by the Japanese Society of Echocardiography. Eur J Echocardiogr (2011) 3.07
SDF-1 expression by mesenchymal stem cells results in trophic support of cardiac myocytes after myocardial infarction. FASEB J (2007) 3.01
Current and evolving echocardiographic techniques for the quantitative evaluation of cardiac mechanics: ASE/EAE consensus statement on methodology and indications endorsed by the Japanese Society of Echocardiography. J Am Soc Echocardiogr (2011) 2.97
2014 AHA/ACC Guideline for the Management of Patients With Valvular Heart Disease: executive summary: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines. Circulation (2014) 2.91
Effect of aging and physical activity on left ventricular compliance. Circulation (2004) 2.68
Left atrial strain measured by two-dimensional speckle tracking represents a new tool to evaluate left atrial function. J Am Soc Echocardiogr (2010) 2.56
Measurement of ventricular torsion by two-dimensional ultrasound speckle tracking imaging. J Am Coll Cardiol (2005) 2.50
Myocardial strain measurement with 2-dimensional speckle-tracking echocardiography: definition of normal range. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging (2009) 2.47
2012 ACCF/AATS/SCAI/STS expert consensus document on transcatheter aortic valve replacement. J Am Coll Cardiol (2012) 2.44
Ventricular rate control by selective vagal stimulation is superior to rhythm regularization by atrioventricular nodal ablation and pacing during atrial fibrillation. Circulation (2002) 2.31
Doppler-derived myocardial systolic strain rate is a strong index of left ventricular contractility. Circulation (2002) 2.27
Enhanced ventricular untwisting during exercise: a mechanistic manifestation of elastic recoil described by Doppler tissue imaging. Circulation (2006) 2.23
Phased-array intracardiac echocardiography monitoring during pulmonary vein isolation in patients with atrial fibrillation: impact on outcome and complications. Circulation (2003) 2.18
Chronic vagus nerve stimulation improves autonomic control and attenuates systemic inflammation and heart failure progression in a canine high-rate pacing model. Circ Heart Fail (2009) 2.09
Association between regional ventricular function and myocardial fibrosis in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy assessed by speckle tracking echocardiography and delayed hyperenhancement magnetic resonance imaging. J Am Soc Echocardiogr (2008) 1.99
Reproducibility of proximal isovelocity surface area, vena contracta, and regurgitant jet area for assessment of mitral regurgitation severity. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging (2010) 1.89
Echocardiographic indices do not reliably track changes in left-sided filling pressure in healthy subjects or patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction. Circ Cardiovasc Imaging (2011) 1.86
Mortality rate in patients with diastolic dysfunction and normal systolic function. Arch Intern Med (2011) 1.85
The Internet for weight control in an obese sample: results of a randomised controlled trial. BMC Health Serv Res (2007) 1.84
Pulmonary venous flow by doppler echocardiography: revisited 12 years later. J Am Coll Cardiol (2003) 1.81
Role of the CHADS2 score in the evaluation of thromboembolic risk in patients with atrial fibrillation undergoing transesophageal echocardiography before pulmonary vein isolation. J Am Coll Cardiol (2009) 1.78
Percutaneous transvenous mitral annuloplasty: initial human experience with a novel coronary sinus implant device. Circ Cardiovasc Interv (2009) 1.77
Assessment of mitral valve anatomy and geometry with multislice computed tomography. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging (2009) 1.75
Longitudinal strain delay index by speckle tracking imaging: a new marker of response to cardiac resynchronization therapy. Circulation (2008) 1.72
Up-regulation of ectopic trypsins in the myocardium by influenza A virus infection triggers acute myocarditis. Cardiovasc Res (2010) 1.69
Pulmonary hypertension associated with advanced systolic heart failure: dysregulated arginine metabolism and importance of compensatory dimethylarginine dimethylaminohydrolase-1. J Am Coll Cardiol (2012) 1.69
Cross-sectional computed tomographic assessment improves accuracy of aortic annular sizing for transcatheter aortic valve replacement and reduces the incidence of paravalvular aortic regurgitation. J Am Coll Cardiol (2012) 1.67
Prognostic value and echocardiographic determinants of plasma myeloperoxidase levels in chronic heart failure. J Am Coll Cardiol (2007) 1.66
Survival after aortic valve replacement for severe aortic stenosis with low transvalvular gradients and severe left ventricular dysfunction. J Am Coll Cardiol (2002) 1.64
Pericardial delayed hyperenhancement with CMR imaging in patients with constrictive pericarditis undergoing surgical pericardiectomy: a case series with histopathological correlation. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging (2011) 1.63
Three-dimensional geometry of the tricuspid annulus in healthy subjects and in patients with functional tricuspid regurgitation: a real-time, 3-dimensional echocardiographic study. Circulation (2006) 1.63
American Society of Echocardiography: Remote Echocardiography with Web-Based Assessments for Referrals at a Distance (ASE-REWARD) Study. J Am Soc Echocardiogr (2013) 1.62
A suggested roadmap for cardiovascular ultrasound research for the future. J Am Soc Echocardiogr (2011) 1.60
Myeloperoxidase and plasminogen activator inhibitor 1 play a central role in ventricular remodeling after myocardial infarction. J Exp Med (2003) 1.59
Effect of cell-based intercellular delivery of transcription factor GATA4 on ischemic cardiomyopathy. Circ Res (2007) 1.59
Independent association of left atrial function with exercise capacity in patients with preserved ejection fraction. Heart (2012) 1.58
Percutaneous mitral valve repair for chronic ischemic mitral regurgitation: a real-time three-dimensional echocardiographic study in an ovine model. Circulation (2005) 1.57
The effects of aging and physical activity on Doppler measures of diastolic function. Am J Cardiol (2007) 1.56
Extensive ablation during pulmonary vein antrum isolation has no adverse impact on left atrial function: an echocardiography and cine computed tomography analysis. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol (2006) 1.55
Noninvasive assessment of cardiac resynchronization therapy for congestive heart failure using myocardial strain and left ventricular peak power as parameters of myocardial synchrony and function. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol (2002) 1.52
Blockade of the platelet P2Y12 receptor by AR-C69931MX sustains coronary artery recanalization and improves the myocardial tissue perfusion in a canine thrombosis model. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol (2003) 1.52
Echocardiographic insights into atrial and ventricular mechanisms of functional tricuspid regurgitation. Am Heart J (2006) 1.52
Geometric differences of the mitral apparatus between ischemic and dilated cardiomyopathy with significant mitral regurgitation: real-time three-dimensional echocardiography study. Circulation (2003) 1.50
Clinical utility of single-beat E/e' obtained by simultaneous recording of flow and tissue Doppler velocities in atrial fibrillation with preserved systolic function. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging (2009) 1.50
Speckle-tracking echocardiography correctly identifies segmental left ventricular dysfunction induced by scarring in a rat model of myocardial infarction. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol (2007) 1.49
Prevention of cardiac hypertrophy and heart failure by silencing of NF-kappaB. J Mol Biol (2007) 1.46
Mitral regurgitation associated with mitral annular dilation in patients with lone atrial fibrillation: an echocardiographic study. Echocardiography (2009) 1.46
Different determinants of residual tricuspid regurgitation after tricuspid annuloplasty: comparison of atrial septal defect and mitral valve prolapse. J Am Soc Echocardiogr (2009) 1.46
Extent of left ventricular scar predicts outcomes in ischemic cardiomyopathy patients with significantly reduced systolic function: a delayed hyperenhancement cardiac magnetic resonance study. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging (2009) 1.46
Effects of docosahexaenoic Acid on the endothelial function in patients with coronary artery disease. J Atheroscler Thromb (2014) 1.45
Usefulness of plasma galectin-3 levels in systolic heart failure to predict renal insufficiency and survival. Am J Cardiol (2011) 1.44
Changes in left ventricular function after mitral valve repair for severe organic mitral regurgitation. Ann Thorac Surg (2012) 1.44
Assessment of left ventricular torsional deformation by Doppler tissue imaging: validation study with tagged magnetic resonance imaging. Circulation (2005) 1.43
Opposing wall mechanics are significantly influenced by longitudinal cardiac rotation in the assessment of ventricular dyssynchrony. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging (2009) 1.42
Heart-rate adjustment of transcatheter haemodynamics improves the prognostic evaluation of paravalvular regurgitation after transcatheter aortic valve implantation. EuroIntervention (2015) 1.41
Plasma B-type natriuretic peptide levels in systolic heart failure: importance of left ventricular diastolic function and right ventricular systolic function. J Am Coll Cardiol (2004) 1.41
Prognostic Implications of Non-Invasive Vascular Function Tests in High-Risk Atherosclerosis Patients. Circ J (2016) 1.40
Plasma microRNA-100 is associated with coronary plaque vulnerability. Circ J (2014) 1.39
Impact of Indoxyl Sulfate, a Uremic Toxin, on Non-Culprit Coronary Plaque Composition Assessed on Integrated Backscatter Intravascular Ultrasound. Circ J (2015) 1.39
Cardiac rehabilitation reduces serum levels of oxidized low-density lipoprotein. Circ J (2014) 1.39