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Clinical Investigation: Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy and Contrast Echocardiography

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is marked by left ventricular hypertrophy. Left ventricular wall thickness (LVWT) is a key element in the diagnostic workup and prognostic assessment of HCM......
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Systematic Review & Meta‐Analysis: Is Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound (CEUS) Superior to Computed Tomography Angiography (CTA) in Detection of Endoleaks in Post-EVAR Patients?

The author concluded contrast-enhanced ultrasound scan has a higher sensitivity and comparable specificity to computed tomography angiography for detection of endoleaks post-EVAR......
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Original Investigation: Right Ventricular Global Longitudinal Strain and Outcomes in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction

Studies evaluated prognostic impact of right ventricular dysfunction (RVD) in patients with HF with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) found patients with RVD had a worse prognosis......
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