Separating the left cardiac ventricle from the atrium in short axis MR images using the equation of the atrioventricular plane.

abstract：:The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of repeated cycling sprints on power profiles while assessing upper body muscle contraction. Eighteen physically active participants performed 8 × 10 s repeated sprints while muscle activity was recorded via surface electromyography (sEMG) from the brachioradialis (B...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Grant MC,Watson H,Baker JS

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have indicated that, during mechanical ventilation, an inspiratory pause enhances gas exchange. This has been attributed to prolonged time during which fresh gas of the tidal volume is present in the respiratory zone and is available for distribution in the lung periphery. The mean distribution time o...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Aboab J,Niklason L,Uttman L,Kouatchet A,Brochard L,Jonson B

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIM:It has been reported that the endocardium in Fabry disease has a binary appearance on transthoracic echocardiography. It has been suggested that this sign could be used with good accuracy to differentiate Fabry disease from hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and even as a first filter to screen for suspecte...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Koskenvuo JW,Engblom E,Kantola IM,Hartiala JJ,Saraste A,Kiviniemi TO,Mononen I,Saraste M

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously reported that low-intensity [50% of one repetition maximum (1RM)] resistance training with slow movement and tonic force generation (LST) causes muscle hypertrophy and strength gain in older participants. The aim of this study was to determine whether resistance training with slow movement and much more ...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Watanabe Y,Madarame H,Ogasawara R,Nakazato K,Ishii N

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bone Scan Index (BSI) is a validated imaging biomarker to objectively assess tumour burden in bone in patients with prostate cancer, and can be used to monitor treatment response. It is not known if BSI is significantly altered when images are acquired at a time difference of 1 h. The aim of this study was to investig...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Kaboteh R,Minarik D,Reza M,Sadik M,Trägårdh E

更新日期：2018-04-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Given the important role of the shoulder sensorimotor system in shoulder stability, its assessment appears of interest. Force platform monitoring of centre of pressure (CoP) in upper-limb weight-bearing positions is of interest as it allows integration of all aspects of shoulder sensorimotor control. This study aimed ...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Edouard P,Gasq D,Calmels P,Ducrot S,Degache F

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to examine the effectiveness of maximal and rapid isometric torque characteristics of the hip extensor muscles and postural balance performance to discriminate between female collegiate soccer athletes and non-athlete controls. Ten athletes (mean ± SE: age = 19·20 ± 0·36 year; mass = 62·2...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Palmer TB,Hawkey MJ,Thiele RM,Conchola EC,Adams BM,Akehi K,Smith DB,Thompson BJ

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To validate ironload T2* by automatic inline Maximum Likelihood Estimate (MLE) with k-space Rician noise correction, against the manual and automated truncation, as well as offset methods, in phantoms and in heart and liver in patients. METHODS:Twenty-five patients and an iron-oxide phantom were scanned at 1.5...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Hedström E,Voigt T,Greil G,Schaeffter T,Nagel E

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Our objective was to study relationships between the new biomarker of vascular health, carotid artery longitudinal wall motion (CALM) and metabolic syndrome (MetS). METHODS:Carotid ultrasound and assessment of MetS and its components were performed with 281 subjects aged 30-45 years. In the longitu...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Taivainen SH,Laitinen TM,Yli-Ollila H,Juonala M,Kähönen M,Raitakari OT,Laitinen TP

更新日期：2020-12-19 00:00:00

abstract：:A brief Valsalva manoeuvre, lasting 2-3 s, performed by young healthy men during strength exercise reduces transmural pressure acting on intrathoracic arteries. In this study, we sought to verify this finding in older men. Twenty normotensive, prehypertensive and moderately hypertensive otherwise healthy men 46-69 yea...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Niewiadomski W,Pilis A,Strasz A,Laskowska D,Gąsiorowska A,Pilis K,Cybulski G

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The renin-angiotensin system (RAS) is developmentally up-regulated and it is essential for kidney development in several species. Given the fact that the rat lung undergoes postnatal development, the mammalian lung possesses the highest angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) levels and ACE activity increases during the f...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Lasaitiene D,Chen Y,Nannmark U,Wollmer P,Friberg P

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Cigarettes and Swedish snuff contain nicotine, which influence the cardiovascular system. Cigarette smoke has been shown to give an acute impairment in diastolic heart parameters. The systolic and diastolic heart function in snuff users is not thoroughly enough investigated. The aim of this study was to investigat...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Sundström D,Waldenborg M,Emilsson K

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cryogenic temperature transmission electron microscopy (cryo-TEM) makes it possible to study the nanostructure of a wide range of fluid phases with a high degree of preservation. Most studies based on scanning electron microscopy or TEM employ specimen preparation techniques that give extraordinary results for tissues...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Waisman D,Danino D,Weintraub Z,Schmidt J,Talmon Y

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (DW-MRI) is an established technique to detect the changes of the diffusion of water in biological tissues and reflect the pathophysiological process on the molecular level. It is a promising non-invasive imaging modality in detection of microstructural and functional chan...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Ye J,Kumar BS,Li XB,Li HM,Zhou YW,Liu LQ

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Low-intensity resistance exercise can effectively induce muscle hypertrophy and increases in strength when combined with moderate blood flow restriction (BFR). As this type of exercise does not require lifting heavy weights, it might be a feasible method of cardiac rehabilitation, in which resistance exercise has been...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Madarame H,Kurano M,Fukumura K,Fukuda T,Nakajima T

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare the hemodynamic response during resistance exercise at high intensity (HI), low intensity (LI) and low intensity with blood flow restriction (LI-BFR) in healthy subjects. METHODS:Twelve men performed three sets of unilateral knee extension exercises at LI-BFR and LI (15 repetitions; 20% of 1RM) and ...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Poton R,Polito MD

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intercostal artery blood flow supplies the external and internal intercostal muscles, which are inspiratory and expiratory muscles. Intercostal blood flow measured by the echo-Doppler (ED) technique has not previously been reported in humans. This study describes the feasibility of this measurement during free and loa...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： de Bisschop C,Montaudon M,Glénet S,Guénard H

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the abdomen is a widely established imaging modality in the diagnostic workup of patients suffering from abdominal disorders. Small-bowel motility analyses using MRI have recently been introduced to provide functional information about the intestine not provided by morphological ana...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Bickelhaupt S,Froehlich JM,Wentz KU,von Weymarn C,Patak MA

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this investigation was to evaluate the inter- and intra-session reliability of spatio-temporal gait variables collected during walking and stair climbing with the Intelligent Device for Energy Expenditure and physical Activity (IDEEA) accelerometer-based system. Eighteen healthy subjects (10 men, 8 women) c...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Gorelick ML,Bizzini M,Maffiuletti NA,Munzinger JP,Munzinger U

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We aimed at evaluating the effect of isometric muscle contraction on intramuscular water movement at different exercise intensities. Seven men performed 1-min isometric ankle dorsiflexion (20% and 50% maximal voluntary contractions [MVCs]) with a non-magnetic custom-made dynamometer, inside a magnetic resonance (MR) d...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Yanagisawa O,Kurihara T

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Heart rate variability (HRV) reflects the balance between cardiac parasympathetic and sympathetic autonomic influences. Reduced HRV has adverse prognostic implications. The time course for changes in HRV over prolonged periods of time and the influence of an acute coronary event on HRV are not well establish...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Björkander I,Forslund L,Ericson M,Rehnqvist N,Hjemdahl P,Kahan T

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The stroke volume (SV) during exercise is an important index of the heart's functional capacity. A new method has been developed for the non-invasive estimation of exercise SV (SVex). It requires the determination of the slope for the oxygen uptake versus heart rate relationship in the steady state of graded exercise ...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Davis JA,Sorrentino KM,Soriano AC,Pham PH

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to examine and to compare alterations in the secretion of atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) during different exercise-testing protocols in moderately trained men. Fifteen healthy male physical education students were studied (mean age 22·3 ± 2·5 years, training experience 12·3 ± 2·5 years, hei...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Mandroukas A,Metaxas TI,Heller J,Vamvakoudis E,Christoulas K,Riganas CS,Sendelides T,Stefanidis P,Kotoglou K,Karamouzis I,Mandroukas K

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:3-Dimensional Echocardiography allows measuring volumes and parameters of myocardial deformation (strain). Myocardial strain has been suggested to be superior to conventional echo parameters in the assessment of right ventricular (RV) function. Myocardial strain can be assessed by cardiac magnetic resonance ...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Trzebiatowska-Krzynska A,Swahn E,Wallby L,Nielsen NE,Carlhäll CJ,Engvall J

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Assessment following heart transplantation (HTx) is routinely performed using transthoracic echocardiography. Differences in long-term mortality following HTx related to donor-recipient matching have been reported, but effects of gender on cardiac size and function are not well studied. The aims of this study were...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Ingvarsson A,Werther-Evaldsson A,Smith GJ,Waktare J,Nilsson J,Stagmo M,Roijer A,Rådegran G,Meurling C

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Notwithstanding recent progress on molecular mechanisms underlying heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF), multiple pathophysiological aspects of this condition including the basis of anaemia and other haematological disorders remain unresolved. In this study, we sought to determine the rel...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Diaz-Canestro C,Haider T,Lundby C,Montero D

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tracers for myocardial perfusion imaging during stress should not only have high cardiac uptake but they should also have a fast blood clearance to prevent myocardial tracer uptake after the ischaemic stimulus. The present study characterize the early phase of the arterial (99m)Tc-sestamibi (MIBI) time-activity curve ...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Sand NP,Juelsgaard P,Rasmussen K,Flø C,Thuesen L,Bagger JP,Nielsen TT,Rehling M

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atherosclerosis development is strongly believed to be influenced by hemodynamic forces such as wall shear stress (WSS). To estimate such an entity in-vivo in humans, image-based computational fluid dynamics (CFD) is a useful tool. In this study, we use a combination of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and CFD to esti...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Renner J,Nadali Najafabadi H,Modin D,Länne T,Karlsson M

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The mechanism of immersion pulmonary oedema occurring in healthy divers is a matter of debate. Among consecutive injured divers admitted to our hyperbaric centre, we analysed prospective data about pulmonary oedema. METHOD:A total of 22 divers suffering from immersion pulmonary oedema without cardiac dise...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Coulange M,Rossi P,Gargne O,Gole Y,Bessereau J,Regnard J,Jammes Y,Barthélémy A,Auffray JP,Boussuges A

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Haemodialysis (HD) patients are characterized by muscle wasting and consequently decreased physical functioning and poor outcome. This pilot study investigated if a novel intradialytic exercise programme could increase lean mass via up-regulation of the insulin-like growth factor (IGF) system. Nine HD patients were as...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Macdonald JH,Marcora SM,Jibani M,Phanish MK,Holly J,Lemmey AB

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00