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EJECTION FRACTION [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-02-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ultrasonography
- The Heart
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- two-dimensional echocardiography
1, record 1, English, two%2Ddimensional%20echocardiography
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- 2D echocardiography 2, record 1, English, 2D%20echocardiography
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Two-dimensional echocardiography uses several geometric assumptions to calculate ventricular volumes and ejection fraction. 1, record 1, English, - two%2Ddimensional%20echocardiography
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Ultrasonographie
- Cœur
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- échocardiographie bidimensionnelle
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9chocardiographie%20bidimensionnelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- échocardiographie 2D 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9chocardiographie%202D
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Échocardiographie bidimensionnelle (2D). Le faisceau d'ultrasons est dirigé à partir d'un transducteur placé sur le thorax, sur des sites déterminés et selon des incidences qui permettent d'obtenir des images fixes recueillies sur un support papier, mais aussi des images dynamiques sur un écran de scope, permettant alors d'observer les mouvements des valves cardiaques. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9chocardiographie%20bidimensionnelle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ecografía
- Corazón
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ecocardiografía bidimensional
1, record 1, Spanish, ecocardiograf%C3%ADa%20bidimensional
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- ecocardiografía 2D 2, record 1, Spanish, ecocardiograf%C3%ADa%202D
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La determinación del tamaño de la aurícula derecha mediante ecocardiografía bidimensional se considera clínicamente importante para la valoración de pacientes que sufren diferentes patologías como falla cardíaca, hipertensión pulmonar, arritmias y cardiopatías congénita. 1, record 1, Spanish, - ecocardiograf%C3%ADa%20bidimensional
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-08-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
- The Heart
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- biventricular pacemaker
1, record 2, English, biventricular%20pacemaker
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A special pacemaker that is used to synchronize the contractions of the left ventricle with the right ventricle to improve the ejection fraction in patients with severe and moderately severe symptoms of heart failure. 1, record 2, English, - biventricular%20pacemaker
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
- Cœur
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- stimulateur biventriculaire
1, record 2, French, stimulateur%20biventriculaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'étude de la viabilité de la paroi latérale du ventricule gauche est essentielle avant l'implantation d'un stimulateur biventriculaire. 1, record 2, French, - stimulateur%20biventriculaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-08-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Tomography
- The Heart
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- electrocardiogram-gated single-photon emission computed tomography
1, record 3, English, electrocardiogram%2Dgated%20single%2Dphoton%20emission%20computed%20tomography
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- ECG-gated SPECT 2, record 3, English, ECG%2Dgated%20SPECT
correct
- g-SPECT 3, record 3, English, g%2DSPECT
correct
- g-SPECT 3, record 3, English, g%2DSPECT
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the accuracy of electrocardiogram(ECG)-gated single-photon emission computed tomography(SPECT) for assessment of left ventricular(LV) end-diastolic volume(EDV), end-systolic volume(ESV) and ejection fraction(EF) compared with the gold standard of cardiac magnetic resonance imaging(MRI). 1, record 3, English, - electrocardiogram%2Dgated%20single%2Dphoton%20emission%20computed%20tomography
Record 3, Key term(s)
- electrocardiogram gated single photon emission computed tomography
- ECG gated SPECT
- g SPECT
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tomographie
- Cœur
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tomoscintigraphie myocardique synchronisée à l'électrocardiogramme
1, record 3, French, tomoscintigraphie%20myocardique%20synchronis%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9lectrocardiogramme
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La tomoscintigraphie myocardique synchronisée à l'électrocardiogramme (gated SPECT) permet l'évaluation conjointe de la perfusion et de la cinétique ventriculaire gauche. 2, record 3, French, - tomoscintigraphie%20myocardique%20synchronis%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9lectrocardiogramme
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
L'objectif de ce travail est de proposer une méthode automatique d'analyse de la perfusion et de la fonction globale et régionale en tomoscintigraphie myocardique synchronisée à l'électrocardiogramme (TMS). 3, record 3, French, - tomoscintigraphie%20myocardique%20synchronis%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9lectrocardiogramme
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2008-03-07
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- The Heart
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- distal anterior wall
1, record 4, English, distal%20anterior%20wall
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A wall forming part of the left and right ventricles in the apical region. 2, record 4, English, - distal%20anterior%20wall
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Echocardiography revealed a substantial reduction in global left ventricular function(ejection fraction 20%), with dyskinesia of the apical and distal anterior walls, and akinesia of the anterior interventricular septum and lateral wall. 1, record 4, English, - distal%20anterior%20wall
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Cœur
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- paroi antérieure distale
1, record 4, French, paroi%20ant%C3%A9rieure%20distale
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Paroi formant en partie les ventricules droit et gauche au niveau de l'apex. 2, record 4, French, - paroi%20ant%C3%A9rieure%20distale
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans ce cadre, nous rapportons 9 observations d'anomalie de contraction segmentaire du VD [ventricule droit] objectivées par ciné-IRM [imagerie par résonance magnétique] : dyskinésie de la paroi antérieure distale (2), de la paroi inféro-basale (2), de l'infudibulum (2); akinésie infundibulaire (2) et inféro-apicale (1). 1, record 4, French, - paroi%20ant%C3%A9rieure%20distale
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le ventricule est limité par trois parois : - une paroi antérieure (sterno-costale) - une paroi inférieure (diaphragmatique) - une paroi interne (septale). 3, record 4, French, - paroi%20ant%C3%A9rieure%20distale
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1993-04-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Medication
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- intent-to-treat analysis
1, record 5, English, intent%2Dto%2Dtreat%20analysis
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
EMINASE SmithKline Beecham Anistreplase Fibrinolytic Agent There was significantly(p <0. 01, two sample t-test) higher left ventricular ejection fraction(LVEF) for the Eminase treatment group(53%) compared with the heparin treatment group(47. 5%) when measured 4 days after treatment(intent-to-treat analysis). 1, record 5, English, - intent%2Dto%2Dtreat%20analysis
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Médicaments
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- analyse des sujets retenus au début de l'essai clinique
1, record 5, French, analyse%20des%20sujets%20retenus%20au%20d%C3%A9but%20de%20l%27essai%20clinique
proposal, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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