Visceral adipose tissue mediates the relationship between left ventricular global longitudinal strain and insulin resistance among adults living with type 2 diabetes.

Authors: Martinez-Dominguez, Pavel^1,2 (AUTHOR), Gomez-Aviles, Paola³ (AUTHOR), Bautista-García, Kenya⁴ (AUTHOR), Antonio-Villa, Neftali Eduardo⁵ (AUTHOR), Guerra, Enrique C.^1,6 (AUTHOR), Almeda-Valdes, Paloma³ (AUTHOR), Martagón, Alexandro J.^3,7,8 (AUTHOR), Munoz, Alejandro Campos³ (AUTHOR), Santa-Ana-Bayona, Maria Jose¹ (AUTHOR), Alexanderson, Erick¹ (AUTHOR), Salinas, Carlos A. Aguilar^8,9 (AUTHOR), Espinola-Zavaleta, Nilda^1,10 (AUTHOR) niesza2001@hotmail.com

Source: Cardiovascular Diabetology. 4/15/2025, Vol. 24 Issue 1, p1-12. 12p.

Subject Terms: *GLOBAL longitudinal strain, *SPECKLE tracking echocardiography, *ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, *TYPE 2 diabetes, *MEDICAL sciences

Effect of neurohormonal therapeutic in left ventricle global and regional function in Chagas cardiomyopathy in a translational animal experimental model.

Authors: Tanaka, Denise Mayumi¹ (AUTHOR), de Paula Dias Zara, Beatriz¹ (AUTHOR), Sapalo, André Timoteo¹ (AUTHOR), Vargas, Arthur Lauand¹ (AUTHOR), Marin-Neto, José Antonio¹ (AUTHOR), de Barros-Filho, Antônio Carlos Leite¹ (AUTHOR), Zinni, Cibele M. Prado¹ (AUTHOR), Fonseca, Keila Cardoso Barbosa² (AUTHOR), de Oliveira, Maykon Tavares¹ (AUTHOR), Silva, João Santana¹ (AUTHOR), Ramires, Felix Jose Alvarez² (AUTHOR), de Lourdes Higuchi, Maria² (AUTHOR), Simões, Marcus Vinicius¹ (AUTHOR), Romano, Minna Moreira Dias^1,3 (AUTHOR) minna@fmrp.usp.br

Source: Scientific Reports. 4/12/2025, Vol. 15 Issue 1, p1-10. 10p.

Subject Terms: *SPECKLE tracking echocardiography, *LABORATORY animals, *ACE inhibitors, *ANIMAL models in research, *CARDIOMYOPATHIES

Oxidative Stress Biomarkers Predict Myocardial Dysfunction in a Chemotherapy-Induced Rat Model.

Authors: Kim, So Ree¹ (AUTHOR), Cho, Dong-Hyuk¹ (AUTHOR), Kim, Jong-Ho¹ (AUTHOR), Park, Seong-Mi¹ (AUTHOR), Kim, Mi-Na (AUTHOR) alsk1229@gmail.com

Source: Diagnostics (2075-4418). Mar2025, Vol. 15 Issue 6, p705. 10p.

Subject Terms: *LABORATORY rats, *SPECKLE tracking echocardiography, *STAINS & staining (Microscopy), *OXIDATIVE stress, *HEART failure

Diagnostic Value of Comprehensive Echocardiographic Assessment Including Speckle-Tracking in Patients with Sarcoidosis Versus Healthy Controls: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Authors: Jain, Hritvik¹ (AUTHOR), Shahzad, Maryam² (AUTHOR), Ahsan, Muneeba^2,3 (AUTHOR), Patel, Rahul^3,4 (AUTHOR), Singh, Jagjot^4,5 (AUTHOR), Odat, Ramez M.^5,6 (AUTHOR), Goyal, Aman^6,7 (AUTHOR), Kelkar, Raveena⁸ (AUTHOR), Barve, Nishad⁹ (AUTHOR), Farrukh, Hina¹⁰ (AUTHOR), Ahmed, Raheel¹¹ (AUTHOR) r.ahmed21@imperial.ac.uk

Source: Diagnostics (2075-4418). Mar2025, Vol. 15 Issue 6, p708. 21p.

Subject Terms: *GLOBAL longitudinal strain, *SPECKLE tracking echocardiography, *ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, *DOPPLER echocardiography, *CARDIAC contraction

Myocardial Work Analysis in ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction: Insights into Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction—A Pilot Study.

Authors: Frișan, Alexandra-Cătălina^1,2,3 (AUTHOR), Lazăr, Mihai-Andrei^1,2,3 (AUTHOR), Șoșdean, Raluca^1,2,3 (AUTHOR) sosdean.raluca@umft.ro, Simonescu, Marius¹ (AUTHOR), Brie, Daniel-Miron² (AUTHOR), Mornoș, Aniko^2,3 (AUTHOR), Luca, Silvia Ana^1,2,3 (AUTHOR), Ionac, Ioana^1,2,3 (AUTHOR), Mornoș, Cristian^1,2,3 (AUTHOR)

Source: Life (2075-1729). Mar2025, Vol. 15 Issue 3, p338. 16p.

Subject Terms: *GLOBAL longitudinal strain, *SPECKLE tracking echocardiography, *ST elevation myocardial infarction, *MYOCARDIAL infarction, *ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY

Complex Associations Between Systolic Left Atrial and Left Ventricular Deformations in Healthy Adults—Detailed Analysis from the Three-Dimensional Speckle-Tracking Echocardiographic MAGYAR-Healthy Study.

Authors: Nemes, Attila¹ (AUTHOR) bordacs.barbara.aniko@med.u-szeged.hu, Bordács, Barbara¹ (AUTHOR), Ambrus, Nóra¹ (AUTHOR), Lengyel, Csaba¹ (AUTHOR)

Source: Life (2075-1729). Feb2025, Vol. 15 Issue 2, p287. 11p.

Subject Terms: *SPECKLE tracking echocardiography, *LEFT heart atrium, *ADULTS, *COMPARATIVE studies, *DOPPLER echocardiography, *ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, *MALES

Long-Term Prognostic Power of Three-Dimensional Speckle-Tracking Echocardiography-Derived Peak Left Atrial Reservoir Global Longitudinal Strain in Healthy Adults—An Analysis from the MAGYAR-Healthy Study.

Authors: Nemes, Attila¹ (AUTHOR) nemes.attila@med.u-szeged.hu, Olajos, Dorottya Lilla¹ (AUTHOR), Achim, Alexandru¹ (AUTHOR), Ruzsa, Zoltán¹ (AUTHOR), Ambrus, Nóra¹ (AUTHOR), Lengyel, Csaba¹ (AUTHOR)

Source: Life (2075-1729). Feb2025, Vol. 15 Issue 2, p232. 11p.

Subject Terms: *GLOBAL longitudinal strain, *SPECKLE tracking echocardiography, *DOPPLER echocardiography, *LEFT heart atrium, *RECEIVER operating characteristic curves, *ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY

Investigating Cardiac Amyloidosis: A Primer for Clinicians.

Authors: BUKHARI, SYED¹ sbukhar3@jh.edu, BASHIR, ZUBAIR², SHAH, NISHANT³, PATEL, YASH³, HULTEN, EDWARD³

Source: Rhode Island Medical Journal. Feb2025, Vol. 108 Issue 2, p49-55. 7p.

Subject Terms: *SPECKLE tracking echocardiography, *CARDIAC magnetic resonance imaging, *RADIONUCLIDE imaging, *ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, *EARLY diagnosis

Assessment of capacity of Global longitudinal strain in detecting subclinical LV dysfunction in patients with Aortic stenosis.

Authors: Nahata, Jagriti¹, Agrawal, V. V.², Pachar, Balbir³, Pachar, Ana⁴, Jain, Prateek⁵, Shekhawat, Akshay⁶

Source: European Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine. Feb2025, Vol. 15 Issue 2, p426-436. 11p.

Subject Terms: *GLOBAL longitudinal strain, *SPECKLE tracking echocardiography, *ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, *LEFT ventricular dysfunction, *VENTRICULAR ejection fraction

Analysis of Factors Related to Early Left Ventricular Dysfunction in Hypertensive Patients with Preserved Ejection Fraction Using Speckle Tracking Echocardiography: A Cross-Sectional Study in Vietnam.

Authors: Tran, Hoang M.¹ (AUTHOR) tranminhhoang@ump.edu.vn, Truong, Hung P.¹ (AUTHOR) truongphihung2007@ump.edu.vn, Tran, Cuong C.¹ (AUTHOR) dr.trancaocuong@ump.edu.vn, Vo, Tuan M.¹ (AUTHOR) vominhtuan@ump.edu.vn, Nguyen, Dung N. Q.² (AUTHOR) nnqdung@medvnu.edu.vn, Dao, Liem T.² (AUTHOR) dtliem@medvnu.edu.vn

Source: Diagnostics (2075-4418). Jan2025, Vol. 15 Issue 2, p222. 15p.

Subject Terms: *SPECKLE tracking echocardiography, *GLOBAL longitudinal strain, *ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, *HYPERTENSION, *CARDIOVASCULAR diseases risk factors

Geographic Terms: VIETNAM

Myocardial mechanical changes before and after bariatric surgery in individuals with obesity and diabetes: a 1-year follow-up study.

Authors: Kang, Xiaoyan¹ (AUTHOR), Zhou, Linyan¹ (AUTHOR), Zhang, Yanxia¹ (AUTHOR), Kang, Chunsong¹ (AUTHOR), Xue, Jiping¹ (AUTHOR) jipingxue@sina.com

Source: Scientific Reports. 1/4/2025, Vol. 14 Issue 1, p1-8. 8p.

Subject Terms: *GLOBAL longitudinal strain, *SPECKLE tracking echocardiography, *BARIATRIC surgery, *MEDICAL sciences, *DIABETES

Pulmonary arteriovenous malformations with suspected infiltrative disease: A case report from a peripheral hospital.

Authors: Namirah, Nabila Azka¹ nabilaazka345@gmail.com, Nugraha, Naufal Fakhri^1,2,3, Nadiah, Zahra¹, Haryawan, Zahran Lazuardi², Panggabean, Abednego¹

Source: Global Cardiology Science & Practice. 2025, Vol. 2025 Issue 1, p18-34. 17p.

Subject Terms: *SPECKLE tracking echocardiography, *ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, *PULMONARY veins, *ARTERIOVENOUS malformation, *CARDIAC amyloidosis

Prognostic Value of Speckle Tracking Echocardiography on Left Ventricular Function after Percutaneous Coronary Stenting to Significant Proximal Left Anterior Descending Artery Stenosis.

Authors: Taha, Mohamed Mesbah¹ mohamed.mesbah.taha@gmail.com, Hassanin, Mesbah Taha¹, Al-Zaky, Manar Moustafa¹, Abdel-Rashid, Mahmoud Abdel-Aziz¹, Adel Mohammed Soliman, Ahmed Ahmed¹

Source: Egyptian Journal of Hospital Medicine. Jan2025, Vol. 98 Issue 1, p1179-1187. 9p.

Subject Terms: *SPECKLE tracking echocardiography, *ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, *LEFT ventricular dysfunction, *SURGICAL stents, *PERCUTANEOUS coronary intervention

Value of Quantitative SPECT Myocardial Perfusion Imaging and Resting Left Ventricular Segmental Strain Analysis by 2D Speckle Tracking Echocardiography in Prediction of Angiographic Severity of Coronary Artery Disease.

Authors: Elhady, Fatma¹ Fatma_elhady2013@yahoo.com, Ali, Ghada Kamel¹, Ali, Mona Naiem¹

Source: Egyptian Journal of Hospital Medicine. Jan2025, Vol. 98 Issue 1, p427-433. 7p.

Subject Terms: *MYOCARDIAL perfusion imaging, *SPECKLE tracking echocardiography, *HEART disease diagnosis, *ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, *GLOBAL longitudinal strain

New Echo parameters for Detection of the Culprit Lesion Site and Evaluation of its Severity in Acute Inferior wall Myocardial Infarction.

Authors: Nasrallah, Sherif Ali Ezzat M.¹ dr85sherif@gmail.com, Abo EL-Einein, Mohammed Wafaie¹, Shah, Mahmoud Hassan¹, Amin, M.¹, Abdullah, Radwa Muhammad¹

Source: Egyptian Journal of Hospital Medicine. Jan2025, Vol. 98 Issue 1, p162-167. 6p.

Subject Terms: *SPECKLE tracking echocardiography, *INFERIOR wall myocardial infarction, *ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, *STATISTICAL significance, *DIFFERENTIAL diagnosis

Left Ventricular longitudinal Strain before and after Percutaneous Balloon Mitral Valvuloplasty.

Authors: Arafa, Ahmed H. E.¹ ahmed.helmy.ah955@gmail.com, Ahmed, Mahmoud K.², Soliman, Ahmed E. A.²

Source: Egyptian Journal of Hospital Medicine. Jan2025, Vol. 98 Issue 1, p116-121. 6p.

Subject Terms: *SPECKLE tracking echocardiography, *ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, *GLOBAL longitudinal strain, *MITRAL stenosis, *MITRAL valve surgery, *PERCUTANEOUS balloon valvuloplasty

Right ventricle free wall longitudinal strain screening of lung transplant candidates.

Authors: Scaravilli, Vittorio^1,2 (AUTHOR), Scansani, Silvia¹ (AUTHOR), Meani, Paolo^3,4 (AUTHOR) paolo.meani@unimi.it, Turconi, Gloria³ (AUTHOR), Guzzardella, Amedeo³ (AUTHOR), Bosone, Marco³ (AUTHOR), Bonetti, Claudia³ (AUTHOR), Vicenzi, Marco^5,6 (AUTHOR), Morlacchi, Letizia Corinna⁷ (AUTHOR), Rossetti, Valeria⁷ (AUTHOR), Rosso, Lorenzo^3,5 (AUTHOR), Blasi, Francesco^3,7 (AUTHOR), Nosotti, Mario^3,5 (AUTHOR), Grasselli, Giacomo^1,2,3 (AUTHOR)

Source: PLoS ONE. 12/20/2024, Vol. 19 Issue 12, p1-15. 15p.

Subject Terms: *CARDIAC hypertrophy, *SPECKLE tracking echocardiography, *RIGHT ventricular dysfunction, *TRICUSPID valve insufficiency, *PROGNOSIS

Left atrial dysfunction relates to symptom onset in patients affected by severe degenerative mitral regurgitation.

Authors: Ingallina, Giacomo¹ (AUTHOR), Paci, Gabriele¹ (AUTHOR), Margonato, Davide¹ (AUTHOR), Italia, Leonardo¹ (AUTHOR), Ancona, Francesco¹ (AUTHOR), Stella, Stefano¹ (AUTHOR), Biondi, Federico¹ (AUTHOR), Tavernese, Annamaria¹ (AUTHOR), Belli, Martina¹ (AUTHOR), Barki, Monica¹ (AUTHOR), Morosato, Michele¹ (AUTHOR), Wong, Jennifer¹ (AUTHOR), Slavich, Massimo¹ (AUTHOR), Castiglioni, Alessandro^2,3 (AUTHOR), De Bonis, Michele^2,3 (AUTHOR), Maisano, Francesco^2,3 (AUTHOR), Agricola, Eustachio^1,3 (AUTHOR) agricola.eustachio@hsr.it

Source: Cardiovascular Ultrasound. 12/2/2024, Vol. 22 Issue 1, p1-10. 10p.

Subject Terms: *SPECKLE tracking echocardiography, *ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, *ASYMPTOMATIC patients, *LEFT heart atrium, *MITRAL valve insufficiency

Echocardiography in the Assessment of Heart Failure Patients.

Authors: Dini, Frank L.¹ (AUTHOR) frank.dini@santagostino.it, Cameli, Matteo² (AUTHOR) matteo.cameli@unisi.it, Stefanini, Andrea² (AUTHOR) astefanini94@gmail.com, Aboumarie, Hatem Soliman^3,4 (AUTHOR) hatem.soliman@gmail.com, Lisi, Matteo⁵ (AUTHOR) matteo.lisi@auslromagna.it, Lindqvist, Per⁶ (AUTHOR) per.lindqvist@umu.se, Henein, Michael Y.^2,7 (AUTHOR) henein@gmail.com

Source: Diagnostics (2075-4418). Dec2024, Vol. 14 Issue 23, p2730. 22p.

Subject Terms: *SPECKLE tracking echocardiography, *LEFT ventricular dysfunction, *ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, *DOPPLER echocardiography, *HEART failure patients

A Comparative Study of Detection of Alteration of Left Ventricular Strain by Speckle Tracking Echocardiography in Adult Patients with Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis.

Authors: Rahaman, Sk Afifur¹, Nath, Ranjit K.², Kumawat, Abhishek³ abhishekkumawat96@gmail.com, Tile, Bhusan Madhukar⁴

Source: European Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine. 2024, Vol. 14 Issue 6, p307-313. 7p.

Subject Terms: *SPECKLE tracking echocardiography, *ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, *GLOBAL longitudinal strain, *MITRAL stenosis, *RHEUMATIC fever