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Foreword.
Part 1 Methodology .
1 Technical principles of tissue velocity and strain.
imaging methods.
Andreas Heimdal (GE Vingmed Ultrasound).
2 Principles and different techniques for.
speckle tracking.
Jan D ’hooge (Catholic University Leuven).
3 Physiologic and magnetic resonance imaging.
validation of strain techniques.
Thor Edvardsen (Department of Cardiology) and Otto A. Smiseth (Chief, Heart-Lung Clinic and Department of Cardiology).
4 Designation of tissue Doppler.
normal range.
Jing Ping Sun (The Carlyle Fraser Heart Center), Zoran B. Popovic ´,.
Neil L. Greenberg, Xiao-Fang Xu, Craig R. Asher,.
William J. Stewart and James D. Thomas.
Part 2 Application to hemodynamic.
evaluation.
5 Assessment of fi lling pressure at rest.
Jianwen Wang and Sherif F. Nagueh (Cornell University).
6 Assessment of left ventricular fi lling pressure.
with stress.
Jong-Won Ha (Yonsei University College of Medicine).
Part 3 Application in heart failure.
7 Assessment of systolic heart failure.
John E. Sanderson (Keele University School of Medicine).
8 Assessment of diastolic heart failure.
Gabriel W. Yip (Department of Medicine and Therapeutics) and Cheuk-Man Yu (Department of Medicine and Therapeutics).
9 Assessment of dyssynchrony and its.
application.
Cheuk-Man Yu (Department of Medicine and Therapeutics), Qing Zhang (Prince of Wales Hospital) and.
Jeffrey Wing-Hong Fung (The Chinese University of Hong Kong).
Part 4 Ischemic heart disease .
10 Experimental studies on myocardial.
ischemia and viability using tissue.
Doppler and deformation.
Genevi ève Derumeaux (Dept of Cardiology).
11 Assessment of viability.
Rainer Hoffmann (University RWTH Aachen).
12 Use of tissue velocity imaging during stress.
echocardiography.
Thomas H. Marwick (University of Queensland).
13 Strain and strain rate imaging in.
ischemia, 162.
Hsin-Yueh Liang (Mayo Clinic), Jeroen J. Bax (Leiden University Medical Center) and.
Theodore P. Abraham (Johns Hopkins University).
Part 5 Noncoronary heart disease.
14 Tissue Doppler echocardiography in.
the assessment of hypertensive.
heart disease.
John D. Merlino (Emor y Crawford Long Campus) and Patrick E. BeDell.
15 Using myocardial imaging to identify and.
manage subclinical heart disease in diabetes.
mellitus and obesity.
Niels Holmark Andersen (Medical Department and The Medical Research Laboratories).
16 Constrictive pericarditis versus restrictive.
cardiomyopathy.
Sunil V. Mankad, Seong-Mi Park and.
Jae K. Oh.
17 Use of myocardial imaging to identify and.
manage subclinical heart disease in thyroid.
and other endocrine diseases.
Vitantonio Di Bello (Associate Professor of Cardiology).
18 Myocardial imaging in valvular heart.
disease.
Sudhir Wahi (Princess Alexandra Hospital) and Thomas H. Marwick (University of Queensland).
19 Use of myocardial imaging to identify and.
manage systemic diseases.
Frank Weidemann (Divisions of Cardiology) and Joerg M. Strotmann (University Stuttgart-Hohenheim).
20 Tissue Doppler imaging and strain rate.
imaging to evaluate right ventricular.
function.
Gabe B. Bleeker (Leiden University Medical Center), Eduard R. Holman, Theodore.
P. Abraham (Johns Hopkins University) and Jeroen J. Bax (Leiden University Medical Center).
Part 6 Coming developments .
and applications.
21 Atrial function.
Qing Zhang (Prince of Wales Hospital) and Cheuk-Man Yu (Department of Medicine and Therapeutics).
22 Three-dimensional reconstruction of strain.
measurement and measurement of strain in.
three-dimensions.
Asbjorn Stoylen (Norwegian Technical University).
23 Ventricular torsion.
Jing Ping Sun (The Carlyle Fraser Heart Center).
24 Automated strain and strain rate.
Charlotte Bjork-Ingul (Department of Cardiology) and Svein A. Aase (Master of Science in Computer Science).
25 Use of tissue characterization in relation to.
arterial function.
Brian A . Haluska (UQ Department of Medicine) and James E. Sharman.
26 Future application of speckle tracking.
Index