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3-Dimensional Echocardiography and 2-D Strain Analysis of Left Ventricular, Left Atrial and Right Ventricular Function in Healthy Brazilian Volunteers

Arq. bras. cardiol; 113 (5), 2019
Abstract Background: New echocardiographic techniques are used in the diagnosis and prognosis of many heart diseases. However, reference values in different populations are still needed for several of these new indexes. We studied these new echocardiographic parameters in a group of Brazilians with no k...

Low prevalence of relevant findings in inappropriate echocardiograms and discordant perceptions between cardiologists and patients

Braz. j. med. biol. res; 51 (8), 2018
Complementary examinations are "inadequate" whenever the likelihood of benefits from their indication is lower than the negative results. The low benefit is a result of poor performance in detecting relevant changes that lead to improved behavior. However, inadequate examinations are prevalent and little...

Estratificación de disfunción diastólica y patrones de llenado del ventrículo izquierdo en pacientes llevados a ecocardiografía en un centro de tercer nivel según las Guías de la Sociedad Americana de Ecocardiografía y la Asociación Europea de Imágenes Cardíacas 2016

Rev. chil. anest; 47 (3), 2018
OBJECTIVE: Characterize the degree of diastolic dysfunction and left ventricular filling patterns according to the 2016 ASE Guidelines applied in a population of patients taken to echocardiography in a reference center in the city of Medellín between February and June 2017. METHODOLOGY: A cross-sectiona...

Intraoperative echocardiography guidelines in Brazil - Is it time for a task force?

Rev. bras. anestesiol; 67 (3), 2017
Abstract Background and objectives: The Brazilian Society of Anesthesiology (SBA) has been promoting continuing education in intraoperative echocardiography in Brazil since 2011, with the implementation of an Intraoperative Echocardiography Course (ETI/SBA). Although echocardiography is a reality of ane...

Padröes ecocardiográficos normais em crianças na cidade do Rio de Janeiro: II - Medidas dos diâmetros, dimensöes, espessuras de estruturas cardíacas e movimentos valvares
Normal echocardiographic patterns in children in the city of Rio de Janeiro: II - Measures of the diameters, dimensions, cardiac structures thickeness and valvar movements

Arq. bras. cardiol; 47 (4), 1986
Foram estudadas 127 crianças normais, na faixa etária de 1 a 144 meses, 65 do sexo masculino e 62 do feminino. Todas apresentavam exame físico, eletrocardiograma e radiografia de tórax normais e encontravam-se dentro dos limites normais de peso e altura para a populaçäo brasileira. O ecocardiograma...

Padröes ecocardiográficos normais em crianças na cidade do Rio de Janeiro: I. Relaçäo entre medidas ecocardiográficas e padröes antropométricos
Normal echocardiographic patterns in children of the city of Rio de Janeiro: I. Relationship echocardiographic measurements and anthropometric standars

Arq. bras. cardiol; 47 (3), 1986
Foram estudadas 127 crianças normais, na faixa etária de 1 a 144 meses, sendo 65 do sexo masculino e 62 do sexo feminino. Todas encontravam-se dentro dos limites normais de peso e altura para a populaçäo brasileira e apresentavam exame físico, eletrocardiograma e radiografia de tórax normais. O eco...