Published in JACC Cardiovasc Imaging on July 01, 2008
Recommendations for evaluation of the severity of native valvular regurgitation with two-dimensional and Doppler echocardiography. J Am Soc Echocardiogr (2003) 11.88
Recommendations for quantification of Doppler echocardiography: a report from the Doppler Quantification Task Force of the Nomenclature and Standards Committee of the American Society of Echocardiography. J Am Soc Echocardiogr (2002) 7.59
The MOGE(S) classification for a phenotype-genotype nomenclature of cardiomyopathy: endorsed by the World Heart Federation. J Am Coll Cardiol (2013) 4.81
Cardiac-resynchronization therapy in heart failure with narrow QRS complexes. N Engl J Med (2007) 3.61
American Society of Echocardiography recommendations for quality echocardiography laboratory operations. J Am Soc Echocardiogr (2011) 3.32
American Society of Echocardiography recommendations for performance, interpretation, and application of stress echocardiography. J Am Soc Echocardiogr (2007) 3.27
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
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
Doppler estimation of left ventricular filling pressures in patients with mitral valve disease. Circulation (2005) 2.79
Preserved left ventricular twist and circumferential deformation, but depressed longitudinal and radial deformation in patients with diastolic heart failure. Eur Heart J (2008) 2.63
EAE/ASE recommendations for image acquisition and display using three-dimensional echocardiography. J Am Soc Echocardiogr (2012) 2.41
Left atrial function in diastolic heart failure. Circ Cardiovasc Imaging (2009) 2.34
Global diastolic strain rate for the assessment of left ventricular relaxation and filling pressures. Circulation (2007) 2.25
American Society of Echocardiography Consensus Statement on the Clinical Applications of Ultrasonic Contrast Agents in Echocardiography. J Am Soc Echocardiogr (2008) 2.25
Ambulatory monitoring of congestive heart failure by multiple bioelectric impedance vectors. J Am Coll Cardiol (2009) 2.17
Increased myocardial gene expression of tumor necrosis factor-alpha and nitric oxide synthase-2: a potential mechanism for depressed myocardial function in hibernating myocardium in humans. Circulation (2002) 2.11
Transesophageal echocardiography improves risk assessment of thrombolysis of prosthetic valve thrombosis: results of the international PRO-TEE registry. J Am Coll Cardiol (2004) 2.03
Optimal noninvasive assessment of left ventricular filling pressures: a comparison of tissue Doppler echocardiography and B-type natriuretic peptide in patients with pulmonary artery catheters. Circulation (2004) 2.00
Impact of left ventricular ejection fraction on estimation of left ventricular filling pressures using tissue Doppler and flow propagation velocity. Am J Cardiol (2003) 1.92
Clinical application of tissue Doppler imaging in patients with idiopathic pulmonary hypertension. Chest (2007) 1.91
Our time: a call to save preventable death from cardiovascular disease (heart disease and stroke). Circulation (2012) 1.87
In vitro validation of real-time three-dimensional color Doppler echocardiography for direct measurement of proximal isovelocity surface area in mitral regurgitation. Am J Cardiol (2007) 1.81
A novel feature-tracking echocardiographic method for the quantitation of regional myocardial function: validation in an animal model of ischemia-reperfusion. J Am Coll Cardiol (2008) 1.79
Evaluation of global and regional right ventricular systolic function in patients with pulmonary hypertension using a novel speckle tracking method. Am J Cardiol (2006) 1.77
Left ventricular untwisting rate by speckle tracking echocardiography. Circulation (2007) 1.74
A randomized cross-over study for evaluation of the effect of image optimization with contrast on the diagnostic accuracy of dobutamine echocardiography in coronary artery disease The OPTIMIZE Trial. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging (2008) 1.68
Why all the focus on cardiac imaging? JACC Cardiovasc Imaging (2010) 1.68
Systolic and diastolic dyssynchrony in patients with diastolic heart failure and the effect of medical therapy. J Am Coll Cardiol (2006) 1.68
Color tissue Doppler myocardial velocities consistently underestimate spectral tissue Doppler velocities: impact on calculation peak transmitral pulsed Doppler velocity/early diastolic tissue Doppler velocity (E/Ea). J Am Soc Echocardiogr (2006) 1.64
Cellular and hemodynamics responses of failing myocardium to continuous flow mechanical circulatory support using the DeBakey-Noon left ventricular assist device: a comparative analysis with pulsatile-type devices. J Heart Lung Transplant (2005) 1.64
Effects of the oral endothelin-receptor antagonist bosentan on echocardiographic and doppler measures in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension. J Am Coll Cardiol (2003) 1.62
Localizing and quantifying ablation lesions in the left ventricle by myocardial contrast echocardiography. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol (2004) 1.62
Aspirin and clopidogrel drug response in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention: the role of dual drug resistance. J Am Coll Cardiol (2005) 1.57
Tissue Doppler imaging predicts the development of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in subjects with subclinical disease. Circulation (2003) 1.56
Myozenin 2 is a novel gene for human hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Circ Res (2007) 1.51
The role of echocardiography and other imaging modalities in patients with left ventricular assist devices. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging (2010) 1.50
Sonography for determining the optic nerve sheath diameter with increasing intracranial pressure in a porcine model. J Ultrasound Med (2011) 1.49
Comparative accuracy of two- and three-dimensional transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiography in identifying mitral valve pathology in patients undergoing mitral valve repair: initial observations. J Am Soc Echocardiogr (2011) 1.48
Growth of a left atrial sarcoma followed by resection and autotransplantation. Ann Thorac Surg (2005) 1.48
The safety of deFinity and Optison for ultrasound image enhancement: a retrospective analysis of 78,383 administered contrast doses. J Am Soc Echocardiogr (2008) 1.46
Supine bicycle echocardiography improved diagnostic accuracy and physiologic assessment of coronary artery disease with the incorporation of intermediate stages of exercise. J Am Coll Cardiol (2007) 1.44
Mitral annulus dynamics early after valve repair: preliminary observations of the effect of resectional versus non-resectional approaches. J Am Soc Echocardiogr (2011) 1.42
ACC/AHA clinical competence statement on echocardiography: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association/American College of Physicians-American Society of Internal Medicine Task Force on Clinical Competence. J Am Coll Cardiol (2003) 1.42
The heart team of cardiovascular care. J Am Coll Cardiol (2013) 1.40
Established and novel clinical applications of diastolic function assessment by echocardiography. Circ Cardiovasc Imaging (2011) 1.38
Prevention of cardiac hypertrophy by atorvastatin in a transgenic rabbit model of human hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Circ Res (2005) 1.34
EAE/ASE recommendations for image acquisition and display using three-dimensional echocardiography. Eur Heart J Cardiovasc Imaging (2012) 1.33
Incremental predictive power of B-type natriuretic peptide and tissue Doppler echocardiography in the prognosis of patients with congestive heart failure. J Am Coll Cardiol (2005) 1.28
Impact of contrast echocardiography on evaluation of ventricular function and clinical management in a large prospective cohort. J Am Coll Cardiol (2009) 1.23
Active interstitial remodeling: an important process in the hibernating human myocardium. J Am Coll Cardiol (2002) 1.22
Evidence for an active inflammatory process in the hibernating human myocardium. Am J Pathol (2002) 1.19
Identification of hibernating myocardium with quantitative intravenous myocardial contrast echocardiography: comparison with dobutamine echocardiography and thallium-201 scintigraphy. Circulation (2003) 1.14
Comparative accuracy of B-type natriuretic peptide and tissue Doppler echocardiography in the diagnosis of congestive heart failure. Am J Cardiol (2004) 1.12
Three-dimensional color Doppler echocardiography for direct measurement of vena contracta area in mitral regurgitation: in vitro validation and clinical experience. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging (2008) 1.11
Characterization of left ventricular diastolic function by tissue Doppler imaging and clinical status in children with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Circulation (2004) 1.10
Microvascular structural correlates of myocardial contrast echocardiography in patients with coronary artery disease and left ventricular dysfunction: implications for the assessment of myocardial hibernation. Circulation (2002) 1.09
Genetic polymorphisms of the platelet receptors P2Y(12), P2Y(1) and GP IIIa and response to aspirin and clopidogrel. Thromb Res (2006) 1.08
Stress echocardiography: current methodology and clinical applications. J Am Coll Cardiol (2005) 1.08
The vena contracta area: conquering quantification with a 3D cut? JACC Cardiovasc Imaging (2012) 1.05
Impact of myocardial structure and function postinfarction on diastolic strain measurements: implications for assessment of myocardial viability. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol (2005) 1.05
Direct assessment of normal mechanical mitral valve orifice area by real-time 3D echocardiography. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging (2012) 1.05
Evolution of expression of cardiac phenotypes over a 4-year period in the beta-myosin heavy chain-Q403 transgenic rabbit model of human hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. J Mol Cell Cardiol (2004) 1.03
Our time: a call to save preventable death from cardiovascular disease (heart disease and stroke). J Am Coll Cardiol (2012) 0.99
Time interval between onset of mitral inflow and onset of early diastolic velocity by tissue Doppler: a novel index of left ventricular relaxation: experimental studies and clinical application. J Am Coll Cardiol (2003) 0.99
Current perspectives on cardiac function in patients with diastolic heart failure. Circulation (2009) 0.98
Diagnostic accuracy and cost-effectiveness of contrast echocardiography on evaluation of cardiac function in technically very difficult patients in the intensive care unit. Am J Cardiol (2002) 0.98
President's page: plan, do, study, act: a proven path to progress. J Am Coll Cardiol (2012) 0.96
Peak early diastolic velocity rather than pressure half-time is the best index of mechanical prosthetic mitral valve function. Am J Cardiol (2002) 0.94
Percent change in B-type natriuretic peptide levels during treadmill exercise as a screening test for exercise-induced myocardial ischemia. Am Heart J (2005) 0.92
AHA/ACC/HHS strategies to enhance application of clinical practice guidelines in patients with cardiovascular disease and comorbid conditions: from the American Heart Association, American College of Cardiology, and U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. J Am Coll Cardiol (2014) 0.92
Echocardiography at the point of care: an ultra sound future. J Am Soc Echocardiogr (2011) 0.91
Flow acceleration time and ratio of acceleration time to ejection time for prosthetic aortic valve function. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging (2011) 0.91
Predictors of outcome after alcohol septal ablation therapy in patients with hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy. Circulation (2004) 0.91
Dynamic annular geometry and function in patients with mitral regurgitation: insight from three-dimensional annular tracking. J Am Soc Echocardiogr (2010) 0.90
Follow-up of alcohol septal ablation for symptomatic hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy the Baylor and Medical University of South Carolina experience 1996 to 2007. JACC Cardiovasc Interv (2008) 0.90
Left ventricular twist mechanics in a canine model of reversible congestive heart failure: a pilot study. J Am Soc Echocardiogr (2009) 0.89
Working group 4: International medical graduates and the cardiology workforce. J Am Coll Cardiol (2004) 0.89
Platelet activation patterns in platelet size sub-populations: differential responses to aspirin in vitro. J Thromb Thrombolysis (2010) 0.89
Three-dimensional ultrasound imaging model of mitral valve regurgitation: design and evaluation. Ultrasound Med Biol (2008) 0.89
ACC/AHA clinical competence statement on echocardiography: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association/American College of Physicians-American Society of Internal Medicine Task Force on clinical competence. J Am Soc Echocardiogr (2003) 0.89
ACCF/AHA clinical practice guideline methodology summit report: a report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines. J Am Coll Cardiol (2012) 0.89
Immature platelet fraction (IPF) determined with an automated method predicts clopidogrel hyporesponsiveness. J Thromb Thrombolysis (2012) 0.88
Presence of mechanical dyssynchrony in Duchenne muscular dystrophy. J Cardiovasc Magn Reson (2011) 0.87