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Myocardial involvement during the early course of type 2 diabetes mellitus: usefulness of myocardial performance index.

Pattoneri P, Sozzi FB, Catellani E, Piazza A, Iotti R, Michelini M, Goldoni M, Borghetti A, Cappellini MD, Manicardi V.

Cardiovasc Ultrasound. 2008 Jun 5;6:27.PMID: 18534027 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging guided decision making after primary percutaneous coronary intervention for acute ST-elevation inferior myocardial infarction.

Sozzi FB, Iacuzio L, Civaia F, Dor V.

Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2008 Aug;34(2):463-5. Epub 2008 Jun 3.PMID: 18524614 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Myocardial infarction in the young: a sex-based comparison.

Sozzi FB, Danzi GB, Foco L, Ferlini M, Tubaro M, Galli M, Celli P, Mannucci PM.

Coron Artery Dis. 2007 Sep;18(6):429-31.PMID: 17700212 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Prognostic significance of myocardial ischemia during dobutamine stress echocardiography in asymptomatic patients with diabetes mellitus and no prior history of coronary events.

Sozzi FB, Elhendy A, Rizzello V, Biagini E, van Domburg RT, Schinkel AF, Bax JJ, Vourvouri E, Danzi GB, Poldermans D.

Am J Cardiol. 2007 May 1;99(9):1193-5. Epub 2007 Mar 15.PMID: 17478139 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Prognostic significance of akinesis becoming dyskinesis during dobutamine stress echocardiography.

Sozzi FB, Elhendy A, Rizzello V, Biagini E, van Domburg RT, Vourvouri EC, Schinkel AF, Danzi GB, Bax JJ, Poldermans D.

J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2007 Mar;20(3):257-61.PMID: 17336751 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Outcome after redo coronary artery bypass grafting in patients with ischaemic cardiomyopathy and viable myocardium.

Rizzello V, Poldermans D, Schinkel AF, Biagini E, Boersma E, Elhendy A, Sozzi FB, Palazzuoli A, Maat A, Crea F, Bax JJ.

Heart. 2007 Feb;93(2):221-5. Epub 2006 Aug 11.PMID: 16905627 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Variability in extent of platelet function inhibition after administration of optimal dose of glycoprotein IIb/IIIa receptor blockers in patients undergoing a high-risk percutaneous coronary intervention.

Danzi GB, Capuano C, Sesana M, Mauri L, Sozzi FB.

Am J Cardiol. 2006 Feb 15;97(4):489-93. Epub 2006 Jan 4.PMID: 16461043 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Long-term prediction of mortality in elderly persons by dobutamine stress echocardiography.

Biagini E, Elhendy A, Schinkel AF, Rizzello V, Bax JJ, Sozzi FB, Kertai MD, van Domburg RT, Krenning BJ, Branzi A, Rapezzi C, Simoons ML, Poldermans D.

J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2005 Oct;60(10):1333-8.PMID: 16282570 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Benefits of coronary revascularisation in diabetic and non-diabetic patients with ischaemic cardiomyopathy: role of myocardial viability.

Rizzello V, Poldermans D, Biagini E, Schinkel AF, Boersma E, Elhendy A, Sozzi FB, Maat A, Roelandt JR, Bax JJ.

Eur J Heart Fail. 2006 May;8(3):314-20. Epub 2005 Sep 26.PMID: 16185921 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Comparison of all-cause mortality in women with known or suspected coronary artery disease referred for dobutamine stress echocardiography with normal versus abnormal test results.

Biagini E, Elhendy A, Schinkel AF, Rizzello V, van Domburg RT, Krenning BJ, Schouten O, Sozzi FB, Branzi A, Rocchi G, Simoons ML, Bax JJ, Poldermans D.

Am J Cardiol. 2005 May 1;95(9):1072-5.PMID: 15842974 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Long term prognostic value of myocardial viability and ischaemia during dobutamine stress echocardiography in patients with ischaemic cardiomyopathy undergoing coronary revascularisation.

Rizzello V, Poldermans D, Schinkel AF, Biagini E, Boersma E, Elhendy A, Sozzi FB, Maat A, Crea F, Roelandt JR, Bax JJ.

Heart. 2006 Feb;92(2):239-44. Epub 2005 Apr 6.PMID: 15814593 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Opposite patterns of left ventricular remodeling after coronary revascularization in patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy: role of myocardial viability.

Rizzello V, Poldermans D, Boersma E, Biagini E, Schinkel AF, Krenning B, Elhendy A, Vourvouri EC, Sozzi FB, Maat A, Crea F, Roelandt JR, Bax JJ.

Circulation. 2004 Oct 19;110(16):2383-8. Epub 2004 Oct 11.PMID: 15477413 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Prognostic value of dobutamine stress echocardiography in patients with systemic hypertension and known or suspected coronary artery disease.

Sozzi FB, Elhendy A, Rizzello V, van Domburg RT, Kertai M, Vourvouri E, Schinkel AF, Bax JJ, Roelandt JR, Poldermans D.

Am J Cardiol. 2004 Sep 15;94(6):733-9.PMID: 15374776 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Comparison of functional recovery of mildly hypokinetic versus severely dysfunctional left ventricular segments after revascularization in patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy.

Rizzello V, Biagini E, Schinkel AF, Bountioukos M, Boersma E, Vourvouri EC, Sozzi FB, Elhendy A, Roelandt JR, Poldermans D, Bax JJ.

Am J Cardiol. 2004 Feb 15;93(4):394-8.PMID: 14969609 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Screening for left ventricular dysfunction using a hand-carried cardiac ultrasound device.

Vourvouri EC, Schinkel AF, Roelandt JR, Boomsma F, Sianos G, Bountioukos M, Sozzi FB, Rizzello V, Bax JJ, Karvounis HI, Poldermans D.

Eur J Heart Fail. 2003 Dec;5(6):767-74.PMID: 14675855 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Long-term prognosis after normal dobutamine stress echocardiography.

Sozzi FB, Elhendy A, Roelandt JR, van Domburg RT, Schinkel AF, Vourvouri EC, Bax JJ, Rizzello V, Poldermans D.

Am J Cardiol. 2003 Dec 1;92(11):1267-70.PMID: 14636901 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Prognostic value of dobutamine stress echocardiography in patients with diabetes.

Sozzi FB, Elhendy A, Roelandt JR, van Domburg RT, Schinkel AF, Vourvouri EC, Bax JJ, De Sutter J, Borghetti A, Poldermans D.

Diabetes Care. 2003 Apr;26(4):1074-8.PMID: 12663576 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Dobutamine-induced contractile reserve in stunned, hibernating, and scarred myocardium in patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy.

Schinkel AF, Bax JJ, van Domburg R, Elhendy A, Valkema R, Vourvouri EC, Sozzi FB, Roelandt JR, Poldermans D.

J Nucl Med. 2003 Feb;44(2):127-33.PMID: 12571199 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Left ventricular hypertrophy screening using a hand-held ultrasound device.

Vourvouri EC, Poldermans D, Schinkel AF, Koroleva LY, Sozzi FB, Parharidis GE, Bax JJ, Roelandt JR.

Eur Heart J. 2002 Oct;23(19):1516-21.PMID: 12242071 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Prognostic value of dobutamine-atropine stress myocardial perfusion imaging in patients with diabetes.

Schinkel AF, Elhendy A, van Domburg RT, Bax JJ, Vourvouri EC, Sozzi FB, Valkema R, Roelandt JR, Poldermans D.

Diabetes Care. 2002 Sep;25(9):1637-43.PMID: 12196440 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Prevalence of myocardial viability assessed by single photon emission computed tomography in patients with chronic ischaemic left ventricular dysfunction.

Schinkel AF, Bax JJ, Sozzi FB, Boersma E, Valkema R, Elhendy A, Roelandt JR, Poldermans D.

Heart. 2002 Aug;88(2):125-30.PMID: 12117829 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Assessment of viable tissue in Q-wave regions by metabolic imaging using single-photon emission computed tomography in ischemic cardiomyopathy.

Schinkel AF, Bax JJ, Elhendy A, Boersma E, Vourvouri EC, Sozzi FB, Valkema R, Roelandt JR, Poldermans D.

Am J Cardiol. 2002 May 15;89(10):1171-5.PMID: 12008170 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Experience with an ultrasound stethoscope.

Vourvouri EC, Poldermans D, De Sutter J, Sozzi FB, Izzo P, Roelandt JR.

J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2002 Jan;15(1):80-5.PMID: 11781559 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Improved identification of viable myocardium using second harmonic imaging during dobutamine stress echocardiography.

Sozzi FB, Poldermans D, Bax JJ, Elhendy A, Vourvouri EC, Valkema R, De Sutter J, Schinkel AF, Borghetti A, Roelandt JR.

Heart. 2001 Dec;86(6):672-8.PMID: 11711466 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Evaluation of left ventricular function and volumes in patients with ischaemic cardiomyopathy: gated single-photon emission computed tomography versus two-dimensional echocardiography.

Vourvouri EC, Poldermans D, Bax JJ, Sianos G, Sozzi FB, Schinkel AF, de Sutter J, Parcharidis G, Valkema R, Roelandt JR.

Eur J Nucl Med. 2001 Nov;28(11):1610-5.PMID: 11702101 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Abdominal aortic aneurysm screening using a hand-held ultrasound device. "A pilot study".

Vourvouri EC, Poldermans D, Schinkel AF, Sozzi FB, Bax JJ, van Urk H, Roelandt JR.

Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg. 2001 Oct;22(4):352-4.PMID: 11563896 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Second harmonic imaging improves sensitivity of dobutamine stress echocardiography for the diagnosis of coronary artery disease.

Sozzi FB, Poldermans D, Bax JJ, Boersma E, Vletter WB, Elhendy A, Borghetti A, Roelandt JR.

Am Heart J. 2001 Jul;142(1):153-9.PMID: 11431672 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Influence of continuation of beta blockers during dobutamine stress echocardiography for the assessment of myocardial viability in patients with severe ischemic left ventricular dysfunction.

Poldermans D, Sozzi FB, Bax JJ, Boersma E, Duncker DJ, Vourvouri E, Elhendy A, Valkema R, Roelandt JR.

Am J Cardiol. 2001 Jul 1;88(1):A7, 68-70. No abstract available. PMID: 11423062 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Impact of hypertension on the accuracy of exercise stress myocardial perfusion imaging for the diagnosis of coronary artery disease.

Elhendy A, van Domburg RT, Sozzi FB, Poldermans D, Bax JJ, Roelandt JR.

Heart. 2001 Jun;85(6):655-61.PMID: 11359747 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Impact of heart transplantation on the safety and feasibility of the dobutamine stress test.

Elhendy A, van Domburg RT, Vantrimpont P, Sozzi FB, Bax JJ, Poldermans D, Roelandt JR, Maat LP, Balk AH.

J Heart Lung Transplant. 2001 Apr;20(4):399-406.PMID: 11295577 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Dobutamine technetium-99m tetrofosmin SPECT imaging for the diagnosis of coronary artery disease in patients with limited exercise capacity.

Elhendy A, Sozzi FB, Valkema R, van Domburg RT, Bax JJ, Roelandt JR.

J Nucl Cardiol. 2000 Nov-Dec;7(6):649-54.PMID: 11144480 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Does second harmonic imaging improve left ventricular endocardial border identification at higher heart rates during dobutamine stress echocardiography?

Sozzi FB, Poldermans D, Boersma E, Elhendy A, Bax JJ, Borghetti A, Roelandt JR.

J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2000 Nov;13(11):1019-24.PMID: 11093104 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Accuracy of exercise stress technetium 99m sestamibi SPECT imaging in the evaluation of the extent and location of coronary artery disease in patients with an earlier myocardial infarction.

Elhendy A, Sozzi FB, van Domburg RT, Bax JJ, Geleijnse ML, Valkema R, Krenning EP, Roelandt JR.

J Nucl Cardiol. 2000 Sep-Oct;7(5):432-8.PMID: 11083191 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Relation among exercise-induced ventricular arrhythmias, myocardial ischemia, and viability late after acute myocardial infarction.

Elhendy A, Sozzi FB, van Domburg RT, Bax JJ, Geleijnse ML, Roelandt JR.

Am J Cardiol. 2000 Oct 1;86(7):723-9.PMID: 11018190 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Accuracy of dobutamine tetrofosmin myocardial perfusion imaging for the noninvasive diagnosis of transplant coronary artery stenosis.

Elhendy A, Sozzi FB, van Domburg RT, Vantrimpont P, Valkema R, Krenning EP, Roelandt JR, Maat LP, Balk AH.

J Heart Lung Transplant. 2000 Apr;19(4):360-6.PMID: 10775817 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Relation between exercise-induced ventricular arrhythmias and myocardial perfusion abnormalities in patients with intermediate pretest probability of coronary artery disease.

Elhendy A, Sozzi FB, van Domburg RT, Bax JJ, Valkema R, Roelandt JR.

Eur J Nucl Med. 2000 Mar;27(3):327-32.PMID: 10774886 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Accuracy of dobutamine technetium 99m sestamibi SPECT imaging for the diagnosis of single-vessel coronary artery disease: comparison with echocardiography.

Elhendy A, van Domburg RT, Bax JJ, Poldermans D, Sozzi FB, Roelandt JR.

Am Heart J. 2000 Feb;139(2 Pt 1):224-30.PMID: 10650294 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles