Lung ultrasound findings in healthy children and in those who had recent, not severe COVID-19 infection

M Cantinotti, P Marchese, N Assanta, A Pizzuto… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: Lung ultrasound (LUS) is gaining consensus as a non-invasive diagnostic
imaging method for the evaluation of pulmonary disease in children. Aim: To clarify what …

[HTML][HTML] The prognostic and diagnostic significance of echocardiographic parameters on acute ischemic stroke

B Yang, Y Wu, M Lu, Y Cao, Z Miao, L Chang… - Journal of Stroke and …, 2025 - Elsevier
Objective To comprehensively explore the prognostic significance of transthoracic
echocardiography (TTE) and three-dimensional speckle-tracking echocardiography (3D …

Right Atrial Strain in Pediatric Pulmonary Hypertension-A Prospective Observational Study

SG Niyogi, A Singh, B Kumar, AK Mishra, GD Puri - Pediatric Cardiology, 2024 - Springer
Right ventricular (RV) afterload due to elevated pulmonary arterial (PA) pressure in
pulmonary hypertension (PH) causes long-term right atrial (RA) remodeling and dysfunction …

Relation of right atrial strain to mortality in infants with single right ventricles

JL Colquitt, CA McFarland, RW Loar, A Liu… - The American Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
We explored associations of surveillance testing in infants with single right ventricle (sRV)
physiology with clinical outcomes. This prospective, single-center study included patients …

Atrial function impairments after pediatric cardiac surgery evaluated by STE analysis

M Cantinotti, P Marchese, M Scalese, E Franchi… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: Applications of atrial speckle tracking echocardiography (STE) strain (ε)
analysis in pediatric cardiac surgery have been limited. This study aims to evaluate the …

Screening of Coronary Artery Origin by Echocardiography: Definition of Normal (and Abnormal) Take-Off by Standard Echocardiographic Views in a Healthy Pediatric …

M Cantinotti, P Marchese, E Franchi, A Pizzuto… - Healthcare, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: Echocardiographic screening of anomalous coronary artery origin is of
increasing interest for children participating in sport activities. However, criteria to define …