Echocardiography

"Echocardiography" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Ultrasonic recording of the size, motion, and composition of the heart and surrounding tissues. The standard approach is transthoracic.

Descriptor ID	D004452
MeSH Number(s)	E01.370.350.130.750 E01.370.350.850.220 E01.370.370.380.220
Concept/Terms	Echocardiography Echocardiography Transthoracic Echocardiography Echocardiography, Transthoracic Echocardiography, Cross-Sectional Echocardiography, Cross-Sectional Echocardiography, Cross Sectional Cross-Sectional Echocardiography Cross Sectional Echocardiography Echocardiography, M-Mode Echocardiography, M-Mode Echocardiography, M Mode M-Mode Echocardiography M Mode Echocardiography Echocardiography, Contrast Echocardiography, Contrast Contrast Echocardiography 2D Echocardiography 2D Echocardiography Echocardiography, Two-Dimensional Echocardiography, Two Dimensional Echocardiography, 2D Echocardiography, 2-D Echocardiography, 2 D Two-Dimensional Echocardiography Two Dimensional Echocardiography 2-D Echocardiography 2 D Echocardiography

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Echocardiography".

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Diagnosis [E01]
Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures [E01.370]
Diagnostic Imaging [E01.370.350]
Cardiac Imaging Techniques [E01.370.350.130]
Echocardiography [E01.370.350.130.750]
Ultrasonography [E01.370.350.850]
Echocardiography [E01.370.350.850.220]
Diagnostic Techniques, Cardiovascular [E01.370.370]
Heart Function Tests [E01.370.370.380]
Echocardiography [E01.370.370.380.220]

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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Echocardiography" by people in this website by year, and whether "Echocardiography" was a major or minor topic of these publications.

Bar chart showing 150 publications over 28 distinct years, with a maximum of 13 publications in 2015

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1997	0	1	1
1998	1	0	1
1999	1	1	2
2000	1	2	3
2001	0	1	1
2002	2	5	7
2003	0	3	3
2004	0	5	5
2005	1	7	8
2006	0	2	2
2007	1	3	4
2008	1	4	5
2009	0	1	1
2010	6	5	11
2011	1	7	8
2012	2	6	8
2013	6	4	10
2014	2	5	7
2015	7	6	13
2016	2	4	6
2017	3	7	10
2018	2	6	8
2019	1	4	5
2020	3	4	7
2021	1	4	5
2023	0	1	1
2024	2	3	5
2025	0	3	3

Below are the most recent publications written about "Echocardiography" by people in Profiles.

Papapostolou S, Kearns JS, Costello B, O'Brien J, Gutman S, Nanayakkara S, Kaye DM, Walton A, Hare J, Stub D, Taylor A. Relationship between left ventricular wall stress and cardiac remodelling post-TAVR and MitraClip. Open Heart. 2025 Aug 31; 12(2).

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Fan YT, Deng YB. Effects of maternal anti-Ro/La antibodies on fetal atrioventricular conduction evaluated with echocardiography: a state-of-the-art review. Arch Gynecol Obstet. 2025 Sep; 312(3):733-744.

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Segan L, Prabhu S, Nanayakkara S, Taylor A, Hare J, Crowley R, William J, Cho K, Lim M, Koh Y, Das S, Chieng D, Sugumar H, Voskoboinik A, Ling LH, Costello B, Kaye DM, McLellan A, Lee G, Morton JB, Kalman JM, Kistler PM. Impact of Mitral Regurgitation on Outcomes of Catheter Ablation for AF With Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction. JACC Clin Electrophysiol. 2025 Aug; 11(8):1783-1794.

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Smith J, Schrader S, Morgan H, Shenton P, Alafaci A, Cox N, Taylor AJ, Hare J, Jones B, Crawford NW, Buttery JP, Clothier HJ, Cheng DR. Clinical phenotype of COVID-19 vaccine-associated myocarditis in Victoria, 2021-22: a cross-sectional study. Med J Aust. 2025 01 13; 222(1):23-29.

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Griesman JD, Barron DJ, Schwartz SM. Unstable right ventricular hypertension in pulmonary atresia and intact ventricular septum: a case report. Cardiol Young. 2024 Aug; 34(8):1829-1831.

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Inoue K, Bashir MT, Warner AL, Ebrahimi R, Neverova NV, Currier JW, Sohn SY, Rhee CM, Lee ML, Leung AM. Cardiac Electrical and Structural Changes after Iodinated Contrast Media Administration: A Longitudinal Cohort Analysis. Thyroid. 2024 09; 34(9):1163-1170.

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Papapostolou S, Kearns J, Costello BT, O'Brien J, Gutman SJ, Nanayakarra S, Kaye D, Walton A, Hare J, Stub D, Taylor AJ. Comparison of Pressure vs Volume Overload Ventricular Wall Stress in Patients With Valvular Heart Disease. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024 Aug 13; 84(7):635-644.

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Chong A, Stanton T, Taylor A, Prior D, La Gerche A, Anderson B, Scalia G, Cooke J, Dahiya A, To A, Davis M, Mottram P, Moir S, Playford D, Mahadavan D, Thomas L, Wahi S. 2024 CSANZ Position Statement on Indications, Assessment and Monitoring of Structural and Valvular Heart Disease With Transthoracic Echocardiography in Adults. Heart Lung Circ. 2024 Jun; 33(6):773-827.

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Fan XY, Huang X, Cheng Q, Zhang J, Sun J, Tang QY, Deng YB, Bi XJ. Quantitative Assessment of Right Ventricular Function in Patients With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Using the Novel Non-invasive Pressure-Strain Loop. Ultrasound Med Biol. 2023 05; 49(5):1337-1344.

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Sachdeva S, Desai R, Shamim S, Gandhi Z, Shrivastava A, Patel D, Uzair Lodhi M, Raina J, Itare V, Mahmood A, Sachdeva R, Kumar G. Aortic valve myxoma-A systematic review of published cases. Int J Clin Pract. 2021 Nov; 75(11):e14566.

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