Circumferential versus longitudinal systolic function in subjects with hypertension: A nonlinear relation
Ballo P, Quatrini I, Giacomin E, Motto A, Mondillo S. Circumferential versus longitudinal systolic function in subjects with hypertension: a nonlinear relation. J Am Soc Echocardiogr 20: 298-306, 2007.
Longitudinal mitral annulus velocities are reduced in hypertensive subjects with or without left ventricle hypertrophy
Borges MC, Colombo RC, Goncalves JG, Ferreira Jde O, Franchini KG. Longitudinal mitral annulus velocities are reduced in hypertensive subjects with or without left ventricle hypertrophy. Hypertension 47: 854-860, 2006.
Contribution of mitral annular excursion and shape dynamics to total left ventricular volume change
Carlhall C, Wigstrom L, Heiberg E, Karlsson M, Bolger AF, Nylander E. Contribution of mitral annular excursion and shape dynamics to total left ventricular volume change. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 287: H1836-H1841, 2004.
Atrioventricular plane displacement is the major contributor to left ventricular pumping in healthy adults, athletes and patients with dilated cardiomyopathy
Carlsson M, Ugander M, Mosen H, Buhre T, Arheden H. Atrioventricular plane displacement is the major contributor to left ventricular pumping in healthy adults, athletes and patients with dilated cardiomyopathy. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 292: H1452-H1459, 2007.
The mode of left ventricular pumping: Is there an outer contour change in addition to the atrioventricular plane displacement?
Emilsson K, Brudin L, Wandt B. The mode of left ventricular pumping: is there an outer contour change in addition to the atrioventricular plane displacement? Clin Physiol 21: 437-446, 2001.
Misinterpretation about the contribution of the left ventricular long-axis shortening to the stroke volume
Wandt B, Brodin LA, Lundback S. Misinterpretation about the contribution of the left ventricular long-axis shortening to the stroke volume. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 291: H2550, 2006.
