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 9 (September)

1. Accuracy of ultrasonography and magnetic resonance imaging in the diagnosis of placenta accreta.
   Obstet Gynecol, 108(3): 573-81. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Continuous wave Doppler signal: a mystery.
   J Am Soc Echocardiogr, 19(9): 1191.e1-3. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Can transthoracic live 3-dimensional echocardiography improve the recognition of midventricular obliteration in hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy?
   J Am Soc Echocardiogr, 19(9): 1190.e1-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Atrial septal defect: anatomoechocardiographic correlation.
   J Am Soc Echocardiogr, 19(9): 1182-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Use of carotid intima-media thickness and vascular age to modify cardiovascular risk prediction.
   J Am Soc Echocardiogr, 19(9): 1170-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Single-vessel versus multivessel territory acute ischemic stroke: value of transesophageal echocardiography in the differentiation of embolic stroke.
   J Am Soc Echocardiogr, 19(9): 1165-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Intraoperative assessment of mitral regurgitation: role of phenylephrine challenge.
   J Am Soc Echocardiogr, 19(9): 1158-64. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Hypotension during dobutamine stress transesophageal echocardiography: relationship with provoked left ventricular obstruction.
   J Am Soc Echocardiogr, 19(9): 1144-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Role of biplane and biplane echocardiographically guided 3-dimensional echocardiography during dobutamine stress echocardiography.
   J Am Soc Echocardiogr, 19(9): 1136-43. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Asymmetry of systolic anterior motion of the mitral valve in patients with hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy: a real-time three-dimensional echocardiographic study.
    J Am Soc Echocardiogr, 19(9): 1129-35. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Accuracy and feasibility of online 3-dimensional echocardiography for measurement of left ventricular parameters.
    J Am Soc Echocardiogr, 19(9): 1119-28. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Intraventricular pressure gradients in left ventricular aneurysms determined by color M-mode Doppler method: an animal study.
    J Am Soc Echocardiogr, 19(9): 1112-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Analysis of postsystolic myocardial thickening work in selective myocardial layers during progressive myocardial ischemia.
    J Am Soc Echocardiogr, 19(9): 1102-11. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Analysis of mitral annulus motion measurements derived from M-mode, anatomic M-mode, tissue Doppler displacement, and 2-dimensional strain imaging.
    J Am Soc Echocardiogr, 19(9): 1092-101. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Left ventricular systolic longitudinal function: comparison among simple M-mode, pulsed, and M-mode color tissue Doppler of mitral annulus in healthy individuals.
    J Am Soc Echocardiogr, 19(9): 1085-91. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Age-related changes in left ventricular twist assessed by two-dimensional speckle-tracking imaging.
    J Am Soc Echocardiogr, 19(9): 1077-84. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Ultrasound guided site specific gene delivery system using adenoviral vectors and commercial ultrasound contrast agents.
    J Cell Physiol, 209(2): 413-21. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Ultrasonic treatment of biological sludge: Floc disintegration, cell lysis and inactivation.
    Bioresour Technol, 98(1): 207-10. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Doppler evaluation of maternal and fetal vessels during normal gestation in the bitch.
    Res Vet Sci, 81(3): 382-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Microwave-assisted extraction of coumarin and related compounds from Melilotus officinalis (L.) Pallas as an alternative to Soxhlet and ultrasound-assisted extraction.
    J Chromatogr A, 1125(2): 147-51. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Evaluation of ultrasound lung comets by hand-held echocardiography.
    Cardiovasc Ultrasound, 4: 34. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Evaluation of restenosis and extent of coronary artery disease in patients with previous percutaneous coronary interventions by dobutamine stress real-time myocardial contrast perfusion imaging.
    Heart, 92(10): 1480-3. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. Prenatally diagnosed pulmonary atresia with ventricular septal defect: echocardiography, genetics, associated anomalies and outcome.
    Heart, 92(10): 1501-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. Efficacy of the handheld Doppler in preoperative identification of the cutaneous perforators in the anterolateral thigh flap.
    Plast Reconstr Surg, 118(4): 928-33; discussion 934-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. Characterization of plaque prolapse after drug-eluting stent implantation in diabetic patients: a three-dimensional volumetric intravascular ultrasound outcome study.
    J Am Coll Cardiol, 48(6): 1139-45. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. Determination of the optimal angle for needle insertion during caudal block in children using ultrasound imaging.
    Anaesthesia, 61(10): 946-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. Added value of ultrasound in screening the clinically negative axilla in breast cancer.
    J Surg Oncol, 94(5): 364-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
28. Ultrasound-guided spinal fracture repositioning, ligamentotaxis, and remodeling after thoracolumbar burst fractures.
    Spine, 31(20): E739-46; discussion E747. [Abstract] [Full-text]
29. Live 3D echocardiography: a replacement for traditional 2D echocardiography?
    AJR Am J Roentgenol, 187(4): 1092-106. [Abstract] [Full-text]
30. Inversion mode display of 3D sonography: applications in obstetric and gynecologic imaging.
    AJR Am J Roentgenol, 187(4): 965-71. [Abstract] [Full-text]
31. Prospective evaluation of vascular complications after liver transplantation: comparison of conventional and microbubble contrast-enhanced US.
    Radiology, 241(1): 267-74. [Abstract] [Full-text]
32. Microbubble contrast agent with focused ultrasound to create brain lesions at low power levels: MR imaging and histologic study in rabbits.
    Radiology, 241(1): 95-106. [Abstract] [Full-text]
33. Hemodynamic investigation of the left renal vein in pediatric varicocele: Doppler US, venography, and pressure measurements.
    Radiology, 241(1): 228-34. [Abstract] [Full-text]
34. Three-dimensional echo and videocardioscopy-guided atrial septal defect closure.
    Ann Thorac Surg, 82(4): 1322-6; discussion 1326. [Abstract] [Full-text]
35. The impact of cardiovascular risk factors on subclinical left main coronary artery disease: an intravascular ultrasound study.
    Am Heart J, 152(4): 693.e7-12. [Abstract] [Full-text]
36. Comparison of myocardial contrast echocardiography with SPECT in the evaluation of coronary artery disease in asymptomatic patients with LBBB.
    Int J Cardiol, 112(3): 334-40. [Abstract] [Full-text]
37. Muscle activity onset in the lumbar multifidus muscle recorded simultaneously by ultrasound imaging and intramuscular electromyography.
    Clin Biomech (Bristol, Avon), 21(9): 905-13. [Abstract] [Full-text]
38. Transesophageal echocardiography is superior to transthoracic echocardiography in management of patients of any age with transient ischemic attack or stroke.
    Stroke, 37(10): 2531-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
39. Suprasternal Doppler estimation of cardiac output: standard versus sequential combined spinal epidural anesthesia for cesarean delivery.
    Anesth Analg, 103(4): 959-64. [Abstract] [Full-text]
40. Detection of heart transplant rejection in adults by echocardiographic diastolic indices: a systematic review of the literature.
    J Am Soc Echocardiogr, 19(10): 1295-300. [Abstract] [Full-text]
41. Use of hand-held ultrasound by a nonsonographer clinician to measure carotid intima-media thickness.
    J Am Soc Echocardiogr, 19(10): 1286-92. [Abstract] [Full-text]
42. Quantitative measures of right ventricular dysfunction by echocardiography in the diagnosis of acute nonmassive pulmonary embolism.
    J Am Soc Echocardiogr, 19(10): 1264-71. [Abstract] [Full-text]
43. QRS duration alone misses cardiac dyssynchrony in a substantial proportion of patients with chronic heart failure.
    J Am Soc Echocardiogr, 19(10): 1257-63. [Abstract] [Full-text]
44. Gestational diabetes: a condition of early diastolic abnormalities in young women.
    J Am Soc Echocardiogr, 19(10): 1251-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
45. Acute improvement in myocardial function assessed by myocardial strain and strain rate after aortic valve replacement for aortic stenosis.
    J Am Soc Echocardiogr, 19(10): 1238-44. [Abstract] [Full-text]
46. Prognostic value of mitral regurgitation assessment during exercise echocardiography in patients with known or suspected coronary artery disease.
    J Am Soc Echocardiogr, 19(10): 1229-37. [Abstract] [Full-text]
47. Transthoracic coronary flow velocity reserve assessment: comparison between adenosine and dobutamine.
    J Am Soc Echocardiogr, 19(10): 1220-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
48. Prediction of transmural extent of infarction with contrast echocardiographically derived index of myocardial blood flow and myocardial blood volume fraction: comparison with contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging.
    J Am Soc Echocardiogr, 19(10): 1211-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
49. Prognostic value of myocardial perfusion contrast echocardiography in patients with suggested or known ischemic heart disease.
    J Am Soc Echocardiogr, 19(10): 1203-10. [Abstract] [Full-text]
50. Four-dimensional ultrasonography of a true knot of the umbilical cord.
    Am J Obstet Gynecol, 195(4): 896-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
51. Ultrasonographically guided surgical approach to liver tumours involving the hepatic veins close to the caval confluence.
    Br J Surg, 93(10): 1238-46. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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