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shehabanwer.bsky.social @shehabanwer.bsky.social · 12h

🫀 Significant: NASCI case—FDG PET-CT role in active Takayasu arteritis detection at #IJCVI!
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NASCI case of the month: “the role of FDG PET-CT in detecting active Takayasu arteritis”

The International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging - Takayasu arteritis (TA) is a chronic, granulomatous vasculitis which primarily affects large elastic arteries including the aorta and its major...

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shehabanwer.bsky.social @shehabanwer.bsky.social · 16h

🫀 Revolutionizing: Double outlet left #atrium with right #atrial outlet atresia at #IJCVI.
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Double outlet left atrium with right atrial outlet atresia

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shehabanwer.bsky.social @shehabanwer.bsky.social · 17h

🫀 #CVImaging Discover dual-phase #YesCCT angiography value in bronchial artery-pulmonary artery fistula diagnosis at #IJCVI!
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The clinical value of dual-phase CT angiography (CTA) of the pulmonary artery and bronchial artery in diagnosing bronchial artery-pulmonary artery fistula

The International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging - To evaluate the diagnostic efficacy of dual-phase computed tomography angiography (CTA) in identifying bronchial artery-pulmonary artery...

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shehabanwer.bsky.social @shehabanwer.bsky.social · 1d

🫀 Spotlighting strain imaging by #EchoFirst in pericardial diseases—scoping review at #IJCVI.
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Role of strain imaging by echocardiography in pericardial diseases; a scoping review

The International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging - Normal pericardium plays a fundamental role in the maintenance of left ventricular (LV) twists. Pericardial diseases are among the important...

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shehabanwer.bsky.social @shehabanwer.bsky.social · 1d

🫀 Essential insights: Disparities in transthyretin amyloidosis diagnosis & outcomes in US patients at #IJCVI—thoughts?
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Disparities in diagnosis and outcomes in American patients with transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis

The International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging - Although Afro-Caribbean (AC) race has been associated with worse outcomes in many cardiovascular diseases, its potential association with...

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shehabanwer.bsky.social @shehabanwer.bsky.social · 1d

🫀 Thrilling: Distinct roles of min/max LA volumes in LV filling pressures & HF prognosis at #IJCVI!
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Distinct role of minimal and maximal left atrial volumes in assessing LV filling pressures and prognosis in chronic heart failure

The International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging - Current guidelines recommend assessing left atrial (LA) maximal volume to grade left ventricular (LV) diastolic dysfunction. However, recent...

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shehabanwer.bsky.social @shehabanwer.bsky.social · 2d

🫀 Exciting: Clockwise #aortic root rotation in tetralogy of Fallot via CMR at #CVImaging #IJCVI.
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Clockwise aortic root rotation in patients with tetralogy of fallot assessed with cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging

The International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging - Rotation of the aortic root (AoR) has previously been observed in children with Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) using 2-dimensional echocardiography....

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shehabanwer.bsky.social @shehabanwer.bsky.social · 2d

🫀 Key results: Tissue Doppler Imaging predicting therapy-related cardiac dysfunction in breast cancer at #IJCVI.
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Tissue Doppler Imaging as a predictor of therapy-related cardiac dysfunction in breast cancer patients

The International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging - Although early detection and prediction of cancer therapy-related cardiac dysfunction (CTRCD) have been widely studied in the literature in...

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shehabanwer.bsky.social @shehabanwer.bsky.social · 2d

🫀 Pioneering: Expanding #coronary assessment in MINOCA via #YesCCT angiography at #IJCVI!
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Expanding the coronary assessment in MINOCA: the diagnostic contribution of computed tomography angiography

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shehabanwer.bsky.social @shehabanwer.bsky.social · 3d

🫀 Breakthrough: Pericardial involvement's clinical impact in acute myocarditis from CMR study at #IJCVI.
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Clinical impact and prognostic significance of pericardial involvement in acute myocarditis: insights from a CMR study

The International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging - This study aims to investigate the demographic, laboratory, clinical, and cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) correlates of pericardial...

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shehabanwer.bsky.social @shehabanwer.bsky.social · 3d

🫀 #CVImaging Discover endosonography's role in cardiac tumor assessment case report at #IJCVI!
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The role of endosonography in cardiac tumor assessment: a case report

The International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging - Ultrasonography in medicine allows real-time assessment of the structure where the procedure occurs. This design feature could be more...

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shehabanwer.bsky.social @shehabanwer.bsky.social · 3d

🫀 New views: LA & LV strain plus ECV in paroxysmal vs. persistent AF at #CVImaging #IJCVI!
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Left atrial and ventricular strain and extracellular volume fraction in patients with paroxysmal and persistent atrial fibrillation

The International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging - To investigate cardiac MR (CMR) parameters, including left atrial (LA)/left ventricular (LV) volume, function, and extracellular volume...

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shehabanwer.bsky.social @shehabanwer.bsky.social · 4d

🫀 Essential: Non-invasive LV pressure-strain loop predicting #coronary occlusion in NSTE-ACS cohort at #IJCVI!
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Non-invasive left ventricular pressure-strain loop in predicting coronary artery occlusion in patients with non-ST segment elevation acute coronary syndrome: a cohort study

The International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging - This cohort study aims to evaluate the capability of non-invasive left ventricular pressure-strain loop (LV-PSL) analysis using myocardial work...

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shehabanwer.bsky.social @shehabanwer.bsky.social · 4d

🫀 Stay ahead: Danon disease mimicking myocarditis at #IJCVI!
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Danon disease mimicking myocarditis

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shehabanwer.bsky.social @shehabanwer.bsky.social · 4d

🫀 Stay ahead: Incremental prognostic value of LA reservoir strain post-STEMI for new AF prediction at #IJCVI!
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Incremental prognostic value of left atrial reservoir strain after ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction for the prediction of new-onset atrial fibrillation

The International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging - New-onset atrial fibrillation (AF) affects up to 21% of ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) patients. The value of LA reservoir...

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shehabanwer.bsky.social @shehabanwer.bsky.social · 5d

🫀 #CVImaging Discover #AI detection of incidental PEs in #YesCCT angiography scans at #IJCVI!
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Evaluation of AI-based detection of incidental pulmonary emboli in cardiac CT angiography scans

The International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging - Incidental pulmonary embolism (PE) is detected in 1% of cardiac CT angiography (CCTA) scans, despite the targeted aortic opacification and...

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shehabanwer.bsky.social @shehabanwer.bsky.social · 5d

🫀 Join discussion: Super-response to mavacamten in obstructive HCM—back to normal at #IJCVI!
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Back to normal: super-response to mavacamten in a patient with obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

The International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging - Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is a primary myocardial disorder characterized by left ventricular hypertrophy, often leading to left...

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shehabanwer.bsky.social @shehabanwer.bsky.social · 5d

🫀 Breaking: Cardiac #YesCCT for LV thrombus diagnosis & follow-up case report at #IJCVI.
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Cardiac CT in the diagnosis and follow-up of left ventricular thrombus: a case report

The International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging - Left ventricular (LV) thrombus is a serious complication of ischemic heart disease, particularly following myocardial infarction, and is...

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shehabanwer.bsky.social @shehabanwer.bsky.social · 6d

🫀 #CVImaging Discover LV wall pseudoaneurysm post-TAVR at #IJCVI!
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Left ventricular wall pseudoaneurysm post transcatheter aortic valve replacement

The International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging - Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) is a widely performed minimal invasive procedure for severe aortic stenosis. Left ventricular...

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shehabanwer.bsky.social @shehabanwer.bsky.social · 6d

🫀 Exciting! Chest pain predicting #CAD severity & MACE in zero CAC patients from large #YesCCT cohort at #IJCVI.
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The role of chest pain symptoms in predicting coronary artery disease severity and MACE events in patients with zero CAC: a study from a large CCTA cohort

The International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging - Coronary artery calcium (CAC) is a well-established predictor of major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) and is considered a key marker in...

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shehabanwer.bsky.social @shehabanwer.bsky.social · 6d

🫀 Join discussion: LVEF evaluation by 99mTc-DPD gated #SPECT in ATTR amyloidosis—feasibility limits at #IJCVI!
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Left ventricular ejection fraction evaluation by 99mTc-DPD cardiac gated SPECT in patients with ATTR amyloidosis: feasibility and limitations

The International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging - Cardiac function assessment using 99mTc-DPD ECG-gated SPECT (G-SPECT) in ATTR amyloidosis is underexplored. This study evaluates left...

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shehabanwer.bsky.social @shehabanwer.bsky.social · 7d

🫀 Don't miss normal reference values for left AV coupling index on 2D #EchoFirst at #IJCVI!
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Normal reference values of left atrioventricular coupling index on two-Dimensional echocardiography

The International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging - The close relationship between left atrial (LA) and left ventricular (LV) dynamics is defined as coupling. The left atrioventricular coupling...

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shehabanwer.bsky.social @shehabanwer.bsky.social · 7d

🫀 Thoughts on TID ratio by [13N]NH3 PET/CT in varying myocardial ischemia—software relevance? at #IJCVI!
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Transient ischemic dilation ratio by [13N]NH3 PET/CT in patients with variable extent of myocardial ischemia: relevance of software package and quantification method

The International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging - Transient ischemic dilation has been conventionally calculated from the static images, and has been scarcely investigated by PET/CT. Therefore,...

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shehabanwer.bsky.social @shehabanwer.bsky.social · 7d

🫀 Fresh: Heart-brain axis—microvascular dysfunction linking stroke & Takotsubo? at #IJCVI.
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Heart-Brain axis: is microvascular dysfunction the link between stroke and Takotsubo syndrome?

The International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging - Takotsubo syndrome (TS) is characterized by transient left ventricular dysfunction, often triggered by psychological or physiological stress....

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shehabanwer.bsky.social @shehabanwer.bsky.social · 8d

🫀 Must-read: Myocardial ablation-related persistent microvascular obstruction-like lesions at #IJCVI.
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Myocardial ablation related ‘persistent’ microvascular obstruction like lesions

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