Role of transesophageal echocardiography in assessing diastolic dysfunction in a large clinical practice: A 9-year experience

American Heart Journal

Volumn 138, Issue 5 I, 1999, Pages 880-889

  Klein, A L ^a   Canale, M P ^a   Rajagopalan, N ^a   White, R D ^a   Murray, D ^a   Wahl, S ^a   Arheart, K L ^a   Thomas, J D ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONSTRICTIVE PERICARDITIS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0032694366     PISSN: 00028703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-8703(99)70013-X     Document Type: Article

References (30)

1. Appleton C, Hatle L, Popp R. Demonstration of restrictive ventricular physiology by Doppler echocardiography. J Am Coll Cardiol 1988;11:757-68.
2. Klein AL, Oh JK, Miller FA, Seward JB, Tajik AJ. Two-dimensional and Doppler echo-cardiographic assessment of infiltrative cardiomyopathy. J Am Soc Echocardiogr 1988;1:48-59.
3. Hatle LK, Appleton CP, Popp RL. Differentiation of constrictive pericarditis and restrictive cardiomyopathy by Doppler echocardiography. Circulation 1989;79:357-70.
4. Klein AL, Cohen GI. Doppler echocardiographic assessment of constrictive pericarditis, cardiac amyloidosis, and cardiac tamponade. Cleve Clin J Med 1992;59:278-90.
5. Cohen GI, Pietrolungo JF, Thomas JD, Klein AL. A practical guide to assessment of ventricular diastolic function using Doppler echocardiography. J Am Coll Cardiol 1996;27:1753-60.
6. Klein AL, Tajik AJ. Doppler assessment of pulmonary venous flow in healthy subjects and in patients with heart disease. J Am Soc Echocardiogr 1991;4:379-92.
7. Klein AL, Cohen GI, Pietrolungo JF, et al. Differentiation of constrictive pericarditis from restrictive cardiomyopathy by Doppler transesophageal echocardiographic measurements of respiratory variations in pulmonary venous flow. J Am Coll Cardiol 1993; 22:1935-43.
8. Seward J, Khanderia B, Oh J, et al. TEE: technique, anatomic relations, implementations, and clinical implications. Mayo Clin Proc 1990;63:649-80.
9. Appleton CP, Popp RL, Hatle LK. Differentiation of constrictive pericarditis and restrictive cardiomyopathy: general overview and new insights from two-dimensional and Doppler echocardiographic studies. In: Soler-Soler J, Permanyer-Miralda G, Sagrista-Sauleda J, editors. Pericardial disease. Dordrecht, The Netherlands: Kluwer Academic Publishers; 1990. p. 59-93.
10. Sadoshima J, Koyanagi S, Sugimachi M, Hirooka Y, Takeshita A. Evaluation of the severity of mitral regurgitation by transesophageal Doppler flow echocardiography. Am Heart J 1992;123:1245-51.
11. Quinones M, Waggoner A, Reduto L, et al. A new simplified and accurate method for determining ejection fraction with two-dimensional echocardiography. Circulation 1981;64:744-53.
12. Klein AL, Hatle LK, Burstow DJ, et al. Doppler characterization of left ventricular diastolic function in cardiac amyloidosis. J Am Coll Cardiol 1989;13:1017-26.
13. Fowler NO. Constrictive pericarditis: its history and current status. Clin Cardiol 1995;18:341-50.
14. Hall R, Chen P, Varughese A, Smalling R, Barasch E, Buja LM. A 69-year-old woman with recurrent symptomatic pleural effusions. Circulation 1995;91:882-96.
15. Metz B, Rubin D, Klein A. Doppler evaluation of mixed constriction/restrictive cardiomyopathy [abstract]. Circulation 1996;94:I-208.
16. Rackowski H, Appleton C, Chan K, et al. Canadian consensus recommendations for the measurement and reporting of diastolic dysfunction by echocardiography. J Am Soc Echocardiogr 1996; 9:736-60.
17. Fowler NO. The significance of echocardiographic-Doppler studies in cardiac tamponade. J Am Coll Cardiol 1988;11:1031-3.
18. Klein AL, Burstow DJ, Tajik AJ, Zachariah PK, Bailey KR, Seward JB. Effects of age on left ventricular dimensions and filling dynamics in 117 normal persons. Mayo Clin Proc 1994;69:212-24.
19. Lorell B, H., Grossman W. Profiles in constrictive pericarditis, restrictive cardiomyopathy and cardiac tamponade. In: Baim DS, Grossman W, eds. Cardiac catheterization, angiography and intervention. Baltimore: Williams & Wilkins; 1996. p. 801-57.
20. White RD, Zisch RJ. Magnetic resonance imaging of pericardial disease and paracardiac and intracardiac masses. In: Elliot LP, editor. The fundamentals of cardiac imaging in children and adults. Philadelphia: JB Lippincott; 1991. p. 420-30.
21. Masui T, Finck S, Higgins CB. Constrictive pericarditis and restrictive cardiomyopathy: evaluation with MR imaging. Radiology 1992;182: 369-73.
22. Kyle RA, Gertz MA. Cardiac amyloidosis. Int J Cardiol 1990; 28:139-41.
23. Mann T, Brodie BR, Grossman W, McLaurin L. Effusive-constrictive hemodynamic pattern due to neoplastic involvement of the pericardium. Am J Cardiol 1978;41:781-6.
24. Ribeiro P, Sapsford R, Evans T, Parcharidis G, Oakley C. Constrictive pericarditis as a complication of coronary artery bypass surgery. Br Heart J 1984;51:205-10.
25. Vasan RS, Benjamin EJ, Levy D. Prevalence, clinical features and prognosis of diastolic heart failure: an epidemiologic perspective. J Am Coll Cardiol 1995;26:1565-74.
26. Hurrell DG, Nishimura RA, Higano ST, et al. Value of dynamic respiratory changes in left and right ventricular pressures for the diagnosis of constrictive pericarditis. Circulation 1996;93:2007-13.
27. Schoenfeld MH, Supple EW, Dec GW Jr, Fallon JT, Palacios IF. Restrictive cardiomyopathy versus constrictive pericarditis: role of endomyocardial biopsy in avoiding unnecessary thoracotomy. Circulation 1987;75:1012-7.
28. Hutchison SJ, Smalling RG, Albornoz M, Colletti P, Tak T, Chandraratna PA. Comparison of transthoracic and TEE in clinically overt or suspected pericardial heart disease. Am J Cardiol 1994;74:962-5.
29. Ling LH, Oh JK, Tei C, et al. Pericardial thickness measured with TEE: feasibility and potential clinical usefulness. J Am Coll Cardiol 1997;29:1317-23.
30. Garcia MJ, Rodriguez L, Ares M, Griffin BP, Thomas JD, Klein AL. Differentiation of constrictive pericarditis from restrictive cardiomyopathy: assessment of left ventricular diastolic velocities in longitudinal axis by Doppler tissue imaging. J Am Coll Cardiol 1996;27:108-14.