Echocardiography

"Echocardiography" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Ultrasonic recording of the size, motion, and composition of the heart and surrounding tissues. The standard approach is transthoracic.

Descriptor ID	D004452
MeSH Number(s)	E01.370.350.130.750 E01.370.350.850.220 E01.370.370.380.220
Concept/Terms	Echocardiography Echocardiography Transthoracic Echocardiography Echocardiography, Transthoracic Echocardiography, Cross-Sectional Echocardiography, Cross-Sectional Echocardiography, Cross Sectional Cross-Sectional Echocardiography Cross Sectional Echocardiography Echocardiography, M-Mode Echocardiography, M-Mode Echocardiography, M Mode M-Mode Echocardiography M Mode Echocardiography Echocardiography, Contrast Echocardiography, Contrast Contrast Echocardiography 2D Echocardiography 2D Echocardiography Echocardiography, Two-Dimensional Echocardiography, Two Dimensional Echocardiography, 2D Echocardiography, 2-D Echocardiography, 2 D Two-Dimensional Echocardiography Two Dimensional Echocardiography 2-D Echocardiography 2 D Echocardiography

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Echocardiography".

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Diagnosis [E01]
Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures [E01.370]
Diagnostic Imaging [E01.370.350]
Cardiac Imaging Techniques [E01.370.350.130]
Echocardiography [E01.370.350.130.750]
Ultrasonography [E01.370.350.850]
Echocardiography [E01.370.350.850.220]
Diagnostic Techniques, Cardiovascular [E01.370.370]
Heart Function Tests [E01.370.370.380]
Echocardiography [E01.370.370.380.220]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Echocardiography".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Echocardiography".

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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Echocardiography" by people in this website by year, and whether "Echocardiography" was a major or minor topic of these publications.

Bar chart showing 284 publications over 26 distinct years, with a maximum of 25 publications in 2015

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1993	1	0	1
1998	0	1	1
1999	1	0	1
2000	0	1	1
2002	0	3	3
2003	10	3	13
2004	2	6	8
2005	2	8	10
2006	1	5	6
2007	5	2	7
2008	0	4	4
2009	6	6	12
2010	4	10	14
2011	7	10	17
2012	4	13	17
2013	5	8	13
2014	2	16	18
2015	12	13	25
2016	6	12	18
2017	10	14	24
2018	7	8	15
2019	6	4	10
2020	4	15	19
2021	1	17	18
2022	1	5	6
2023	0	3	3

Below are the most recent publications written about "Echocardiography" by people in Profiles.

Leibowitz D, Zwas D, Amir O, Gotsman I. The association between myocardial contraction fraction assessed by echocardiography and mortality. Echocardiography. 2023 Jul; 40(7):608-614.

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Chong B, Jayabaskaran J, Ruban J, Goh R, Chin YH, Kong G, Ng CH, Lin C, Loong S, Muthiah MD, Khoo CM, Shariff E, Chan MY, Lajeunesse-Trempe F, Tchernof A, Chevli P, Mehta A, Mamas MA, Dimitriadis GK, Chew NWS. Epicardial Adipose Tissue Assessed by Computed Tomography and Echocardiography Are Associated With Adverse Cardiovascular Outcomes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Circ Cardiovasc Imaging. 2023 May; 16(5):e015159.

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Uretsky S, Gillam LD. Reply: Misinterpretation of American Society of Echocardiography Mitral Regurgitation Algorithm? JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2023 Apr; 16(4):569-570.

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Gotsman I, Leibowitz D, Keren A, Amir O, Zwas DR. Echocardiographic Characteristics and Clinical Outcomes of the Hyperdynamic Heart: A 'Super-Normal' Heart is not a Normal Heart. Am J Cardiol. 2023 01 15; 187:119-126.

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Langston MC, Zack CJ, Fender EA. Non-bacterial thrombotic endocarditis: manifestations and diagnosis in the age of echocardiography. Heart. 2022 09 26; 108(20):1590-1591.

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Jaiswal V, Ang SP, Chia JE, Abdelazem EM, Jaiswal A, Biswas M, Gimelli A, Parwani P, Siller-Matula JM, Mamas MA. Echocardiographic predictors of presence of cardiac amyloidosis in aortic stenosis. Eur Heart J Cardiovasc Imaging. 2022 09 10; 23(10):1290-1301.

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Wiener DH, Little SH. The Living Guidelines Initiative: Transforming ASE's Guidelines Processes. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2022 09; 35(9):A13-A14.

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Campbell MJ, White BR, Rychik J, Linder J, Faerber JA, Tian Z, Cohen MS. Fetal Doppler Echocardiographic Assessment Predicts Severe Postnatal Obstruction in Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connection. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2022 11; 35(11):1168-1175.

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Uretsky S, Animashaun IB, Sakul S, Aldaia L, Marcoff L, Koulogiannis K, Argulian E, Rosenthal M, Wolff SD, Gillam LD. American Society of Echocardiography Algorithm for Degenerative Mitral?Regurgitation: Comparison With CMR. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2022 05; 15(5):747-760.

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Hegde SM, Lester SJ, Solomon SD, Michels M, Elliott PM, Nagueh SF, Choudhury L, Zemanek D, Zwas DR, Jacoby D, Wang A, Ho CY, Li W, Sehnert AJ, Olivotto I, Abraham TP. Effect of Mavacamten on Echocardiographic Features in Symptomatic Patients With Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2021 12 21; 78(25):2518-2532.

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