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  1. Severe regional myocardial dysfunction by stress echocardiography does not predict the presence of transmural scarring in chronic coronary artery disease
  2. The influence of frame rate on two-dimensional speckle-tracking strain measurements: a study on silico-simulated models and images recorded in patients
  3. Impaired LV systolic function in lymphoma survivors after mediastinal radiotherapy
  4. Peak longitudinal strain most accurately reflects myocardial segmental viability following acute myocardial infarction - an experimental study in open-chest pigs
  5. Persistent dysfunction of viable myocardium after revascularization in chronic ischaemic heart disease: implications for dobutamine stress echocardiography with longitudinal systolic strain and strain rate measurements
  6. Oral  -glucan reduces infarction size and improves regional contractile function in a porcine ischaemia/reperfusion model
  7. Dobutamine-norepinephrine, but not vasopressin, restores the ventriculoarterial matching in experimental cardiogenic shock
  8. High Resolution Speckle Tracking Dobutamine Stress Echocardiography Reveals Heterogeneous Responses in Different Myocardial Layers: Implication for Viability Assessments
  9. Oxygen-Wasting Effect of Inotropy: Is There a Need for a New Evaluation? An Experimental Large-Animal Study Using Dobutamine and Levosimendan
  10. Left ventricular size determines tissue Doppler-derived longitudinal strain and strain rate