To identify new echocardiographic indexes of long-axis function that might differentiate
between pathologic and physiologic left ventricular (LV) hypertrophy, we compared 60 subjects …

The aim of the present study was to measure regional ventricular function at rest and during
stress in order to assess if patients with Type II diabetes have subclinical myocardial …

“Pure” diastolic dysfunction is associated with long‐axis systolic dysfunction. Implications for
the diagnosis and classification of heart failure - Vinereanu - 2005 - European Journal of …

The time course of acute changes in large artery distensibility immediately and for 60 min
following maximum treadmill exercise in normal subjects was characterized by simultaneously …

Aims To test whether measuring hyperaemic changes in pulse wave velocity (PWV) could
be used as a new method of assessing endothelial function for use in clinical practice. …

In order to determine left ventricular global and regional myocardial functional reserve in
endurance-trained and strength-trained athletes, and to identify predictors of exercise capacity, …

Aims The aim of this study was to investigate the prognostic impact of right ventricular (RV)
size in patients with chronic heart failure. Methods and results Normal volunteers (n = 80) and …

Objectives: The development of an automated, user‐friendly system (ANGIOCARE), for
rapid three‐dimensional (3D) coronary reconstruction, integrating angiographic and, …

… University Department of Medical Cardiology, Royal Infirmary, Glasgow G31 2ER AC
Tweddel W Martin I Hutton Correspondence to Dr Ann C Tweddel, University Department of …

Aims: To determine if global ventricular function can be assessed from the long‐axis contraction
of the left ventricle, we compared pulsed‐wave Doppler myocardial imaging of mitral …