Open Heart
JUNE 21, 2022
However, the impact of elevated FP as detected by pretranscatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) echocardiogram on long-term outcomes after TAVR remains unclear. Methods This was a retrospective study of all patients who underwent TAVR between 1 January 2014 and 31 December 2017. Patients with elevated FP had a mean age of 81.2±8.6
Open Heart
APRIL 20, 2022
males), referred for a stress echocardiogram (SE), who underwent ESE between July 2020 (immediate post lockdown) and January 2021 according to national safety guidelines, in addition to patients wearing masks during ESE. Methods and results Baseline data were collected prospectively on 740 consecutive patients (mean age 61.4
Open Heart
APRIL 30, 2023
Methods A cross-sectional screening study was conducted between 2014 and 2016. Echocardiograms were performed with a standardised image acquisition protocol and reported by cardiologists. Echocardiograms were performed with a standardised image acquisition protocol and reported by cardiologists.
Open Heart
MAY 31, 2022
Results There were 664 patients who had an index HF admission to John Hunter and Tamworth hospitals in 2014. In terms of HF type, 29% had HFrEF, 37% had HFpEF, while the remainder (34%) did not have an echocardiogram within 1 year of admission and could not be classified. The median follow-up was 3.3
Cardiomatics
JUNE 6, 2024
For instance, the average waiting time for an echocardiogram at Turin’s Molinette Hospital was 31 days in 2016 and an even longer 53 days for a Holter ECG. Prior to the new regulation, getting a consultation with a cardiologist or getting a needed diagnostic cardiology test often involved long waiting times.
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
JUNE 18, 2013
On echocardiogram, there was a 40% ejection fraction with anterior wall motion abnormality. Am Heart J December 2014; 168:884-90. == MY Comment , by K EN G RAUER, MD ( 12/6 / 2023 ): == Even a decade ago — Dr. Smith was already convincingly diagnosing acute OMIs, as per his discussion above. The peak troponin I was over 100.
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
SEPTEMBER 21, 2022
Echocardiogram: The estimated left ventricular ejection fraction is 34% Regional wall motion abnormality-lateral, akinetic. Figure-1: Illustration of the rational for the Mirror Test ( Figure excerpted from Grauer K: ECG-2014 Pocket Brain ePub ). A massive acute OMI.
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