The recommendations listed in this document are, whenever possible, evidence based. An
extensive review was conducted on literature published through November 2012, and other …

Echocardiographic imaging is ideally suited for the evaluation of cardiac mechanics because
of its intrinsically dynamic nature. Because for decades, echocardiography has been the …

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Guidelines (Task Force) directs this effort by developing, updating, and revising practice
guidelines for cardiovascular diseases and procedures. Experts in the subject under …

Recognizing the critical need for standardization in strain imaging, in 2010, the European
Association of Echocardiography (now the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging, …

… Greenberg NL, Vandervoort PM, Thomas JD. Estimation of diastolic intraventricular pressure
gradients from color Doppler M-mode spatiotemporal velocities: analytical Euler equation …

… James Thomas contributed to study design, echo assessment, and internal funding. Paul
DiCorleto contributed to study design, molecular biological studies, and internal funding. Eric …

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Objectives : We sought to examine the accuracy/consistency of a novel ultrasound speckle
tracking imaging (STI) method for left ventricular torsion (LVtor) measurement in comparison …

… Thomas H Marwick, … James D Thomas … Correspondence to Dr James D Thomas, Section
of Cardiovascular Imaging, Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Heart and Vascular Institute…