Ultrasound Research Today is a free monthly online journal that collates and summarizes the latest research about Ultrasound, including details on screening, diagnosis, pregnancy, detection.

Volume 3 (2006), Issue 11 (November)

1. Comparison of serum markers in first-trimester down syndrome screening.
   Obstet Gynecol, 108(5): 1192-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Evaluation of adnexal masses with three-dimensional ultrasonography.
   Obstet Gynecol, 108(5): 1167-75. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Ultrasound-induced cavitation: applications in drug and gene delivery.
   Expert Opin Drug Deliv, 3(6): 713-26. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. A comparison of discharge and two-week duplex ultrasound screening protocols for deep venous thrombosis detection following primary total joint arthroplasty.
   J Bone Joint Surg Am, 88(11): 2380-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Anterior segment imaging using optical coherence tomography and ultrasound biomicroscopy in secondary pigmentary glaucoma associated with in-the-bag intraocular lens.
   J Cataract Refract Surg, 32(11): 1866-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Accuracy, repeatability, and reproducibility of Artemis very high-frequency digital ultrasound arc-scan lateral dimension measurements.
   J Cataract Refract Surg, 32(11): 1799-802. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Posterolateral thigh perforator varicosities in 12 patients: a normal deep venous system and successful treatment with ultrasound-guided sclerotherapy.
   Dermatol Surg, 32(11): 1346-52; discussion 1351-2. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Constrictive pericarditis: an unusual clinical entity suggested during dobutamine stress echocardiography.
   Int J Cardiol, 113(2): e58-61. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Doppler echocardiographic prediction of recurrent atrial fibrillation following cardioversion.
   Int J Cardiol, 113(2): 161-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. In vivo estimation of sheep carcass composition using real-time ultrasound with two probes of 5 and 7.5 MHz and image analysis.
    J Anim Sci, 84(12): 3433-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Feasibility of creating estimates of left ventricular flow-volume dynamics using echocardiography.
    Cardiovasc Ultrasound, 4: 40. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Real-time three-dimensional color Doppler echocardiography overcomes the inaccuracies of spectral Doppler for stroke volume calculation.
    J Am Soc Echocardiogr, 19(11): 1403-10. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Sequential transthoracic ultrasound assessment of coronary flow reserve in a patient with Tako-tsubo syndrome.
    J Am Soc Echocardiogr, 19(11): 1402.e5-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Diagnosis of subacute cardiac rupture by contrast echocardiography.
    J Am Soc Echocardiogr, 19(11): 1401.e9-1401.e11. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Echocardiographic predictors of outcome in fetuses with pulmonary atresia with intact ventricular septum.
    J Am Soc Echocardiogr, 19(11): 1393-400. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. The impact of patch augmentation on left atrioventricular valve dynamics in patients with atrioventricular septal defects: early and midterm follow-up.
    J Am Soc Echocardiogr, 19(11): 1382-92. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Improved detection of left ventricular thrombi and spontaneous echocontrast by tissue harmonic imaging in patients with myocardial infarction.
    J Am Soc Echocardiogr, 19(11): 1373-81. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Quantitative echocardiographic analysis of the right ventricle in healthy individuals.
    J Am Soc Echocardiogr, 19(11): 1365-72. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Effect of preload reduction by hemodialysis on myocardial ultrasonic characterization, left atrial volume, and Doppler tissue imaging in patients with end-stage renal disease.
    J Am Soc Echocardiogr, 19(11): 1359-64. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. New aspects of septal function by using 1-dimensional strain and strain rate imaging.
    J Am Soc Echocardiogr, 19(11): 1345-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Usefulness of clinical, electrocardiographic, and echocardiographic parameters to detect cardiac asynchrony in patients with left ventricular dysfunction secondary to ischemic or nonischemic heart disease.
    J Am Soc Echocardiogr, 19(11): 1338-44. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Single beat determination of regional myocardial strain measurements in patients with atrial fibrillation.
    J Am Soc Echocardiogr, 19(11): 1332-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. The systolic to diastolic duration ratio in children with heart failure secondary to restrictive cardiomyopathy.
    J Am Soc Echocardiogr, 19(11): 1326-31. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. Comparison of regional systolic myocardial velocities in patients with isolated left ventricular noncompaction and patients with idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy.
    J Am Soc Echocardiogr, 19(11): 1320-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. Abnormal longitudinal myocardial functional reserve assessed by exercise tissue Doppler echocardiography in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
    J Am Soc Echocardiogr, 19(11): 1314-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. Low negative predictive value of dobutamine stress echocardiography before abdominal aortic surgery.
    Br J Anaesth, 97(6): 770-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. Low-intensity ultrasound stimulates the viability and matrix gene expression of human articular chondrocytes in alginate bead culture.
    J Biomed Mater Res A, 79(4): 858-64. [Abstract] [Full-text]
28. Ultrasound biomicroscopy in asymmetric pigment dispersion syndrome and pigmentary glaucoma.
    Arch Ophthalmol, 124(11): 1573-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
29. Quadricuspid aortic valve not discovered by transthoracic echocardiography.
    Cardiovasc Ultrasound, 4: 41. [Abstract] [Full-text]
30. Power Doppler ultrasonography and synovitis: correlating ultrasound imaging with histopathological findings and evaluating the performance of ultrasound equipments.
    Ann Rheum Dis, 65(12): 1590-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
31. Diagnostic accuracy of tissue Doppler echocardiography for patients with acute heart failure.
    Heart, 92(12): 1790-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
32. Percutaneous needle aspiration of multiple pyogenic abscesses of the liver: 13-year single-center experience.
    AJR Am J Roentgenol, 187(6): 1585-90. [Abstract] [Full-text]
33. Fine-needle aspiration biopsy of solid pancreatic masses: comparison of CT and endoscopic sonography guidance.
    AJR Am J Roentgenol, 187(6): 1531-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
34. Sonographically guided percutaneous liver biopsy in infants: a retrospective review.
    AJR Am J Roentgenol, 187(6): W644-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
35. Relationship between coronary artery calcification detected by electron-beam computed tomography and abnormal stress echocardiography: association and prognostic implications.
    J Am Coll Cardiol, 48(10): 2125-31. [Abstract] [Full-text]
36. Transesophageal real-time three-dimensional echocardiography methods and initial in vitro and human in vivo studies.
    J Am Coll Cardiol, 48(10): 2070-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
37. Three-dimensional echocardiography: the benefits of the additional dimension.
    J Am Coll Cardiol, 48(10): 2053-69. [Abstract] [Full-text]
38. Evaluation of global and regional left ventricular function with 16-slice computed tomography, biplane cineventriculography, and two-dimensional transthoracic echocardiography: comparison with magnetic resonance imaging.
    J Am Coll Cardiol, 48(10): 2034-44. [Abstract] [Full-text]
39. Differentiation of subendocardial and transmural infarction using two-dimensional strain rate imaging to assess short-axis and long-axis myocardial function.
    J Am Coll Cardiol, 48(10): 2026-33. [Abstract] [Full-text]
40. Assessment of left ventricular function by cardiac ultrasound.
    J Am Coll Cardiol, 48(10): 2012-25. [Abstract] [Full-text]
41. Regulated overexpression of the A1-adenosine receptor in mice results in adverse but reversible changes in cardiac morphology and function.
    Circulation, 114(21): 2240-50. [Abstract] [Full-text]
42. Non-mineralized fibrocartilage shows the lowest elastic modulus in the rabbit supraspinatus tendon insertion: measurement with scanning acoustic microscopy.
    J Shoulder Elbow Surg, 15(6): 743-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
43. Transesophageal echocardiography guidance for repair of complex cardiac injuries.
    Ann Thorac Surg, 82(6): 2289-92. [Abstract] [Full-text]
44. Epicardial real-time three-dimensional echocardiography in cardiac surgery: a preliminary experience.
    Ann Thorac Surg, 82(6): 2254-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
45. Discrepancy between intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography and postoperative transthoracic echocardiography in assessing congenital valve surgery.
    Ann Thorac Surg, 82(6): 2240-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
46. Endoscopic ultrasound fine needle aspirate DNA analysis to differentiate malignant and benign pancreatic masses.
    Am J Gastroenterol, 101(11): 2493-500. [Abstract] [Full-text]
47. Ultrasonographic-guided percutaneous transabdominal puncture for oocyte retrieval in a rare patient with Rokitansky syndrome in an in vitro fertilization surrogacy program.
    Fertil Steril, 86(6): 1760-3. [Abstract] [Full-text]
48. A prospective evaluation of uterine abnormalities by saline infusion sonohysterography in 1,009 women with infertility or abnormal uterine bleeding.
    Fertil Steril, 86(6): 1731-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
49. Atrial strain rate echocardiography can predict success or failure of cardioversion for atrial fibrillation: a combined transthoracic tissue Doppler and transoesophageal imaging study.
    Int J Cardiol, 114(2): 202-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
50. Intracardiac echocardiography in monitoring atrial septal defect percutaneous closure: initial experience in an adult laboratory.
    Int J Cardiol, 114(2): 274-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
51. Alpha-fetoprotein detection of neural tube defects and the impact of standard ultrasound.
    Am J Obstet Gynecol, 195(6): 1623-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
52. Quantitative analysis of fetal pulmonary vasculature by 3-dimensional power Doppler ultrasonography in isolated congenital diaphragmatic hernia.
    Am J Obstet Gynecol, 195(6): 1720-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
53. Fetal lung-to-head ratio in the prediction of survival in severe left-sided diaphragmatic hernia treated by fetal endoscopic tracheal occlusion (FETO).
    Am J Obstet Gynecol, 195(6): 1646-50. [Abstract] [Full-text]
54. Fetal transcerebellar diameter measurement for prediction of gestational age in twins.
    Am J Obstet Gynecol, 195(6): 1596-600. [Abstract] [Full-text]
55. Maternal serum concentration of soluble fms-like tyrosine kinase 1 and vascular endothelial growth factor in women with abnormal uterine artery Doppler and in those with fetal growth restriction.
    Am J Obstet Gynecol, 195(6): 1668-73. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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