Publications
Publications by Thor Edvardsen
107 publications found
Publications in press
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Risk Assessment of Ventricular Arrhythmias in Patients with Nonischemic Dilated Cardiomyopathy by Strain Echocardiography
J Am Soc Echocardiogr (in press)
PubMed 22421028
Publications 2012
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The continued discovery of left atrial function
Eur Heart J Cardiovasc Imaging, 13 (3), 203-4
PubMed 22277116 -
Republished article: Imaging assessment of ventricular mechanics
Postgrad Med J, 88 (1036), 105-12
PubMed 22262782 -
Myocardial Longitudinal Peak Systolic Acceleration (pSac): Relationship to Ejection Phase, Pressure, and Contractility
Echocardiography, 29 (5), 541-53
PubMed 22329750 -
Impaired diastolic function and disruption of the force-frequency relationship in the right ventricle of newborn pigs resuscitated with 100% oxygen
Neonatology, 101 (2), 147-53
PubMed 21952615 -
A novel clinical method for quantification of regional left ventricular pressure-strain loop area: a non-invasive index of myocardial work
Eur Heart J, 33 (6), 724-33
PubMed 22315346
Publications 2011
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Mechanisms of novel cardioprotective functions of CCN2/CTGF in myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol, 300 (4), H1291-302
PubMed 21186275 -
Left ventricular systolic and diastolic function improve after acute myocardial infarction treated with acute percutaneous coronary intervention, but are not influenced by intracoronary injection of autologous mononuclear bone marrow cells: a 3 year serial echocardiographic sub-study of the randomized-controlled ASTAMI study
Eur J Echocardiogr, 12 (2), 98-106
PubMed 20851818 -
Can modern echocardiographic techniques predict drug-induced cardiotoxicity?
J Am Coll Cardiol, 57 (22), 2271-2
PubMed 21616288 -
Imaging assessment of ventricular mechanics
Heart, 97 (16), 1349-56
PubMed 21775511 -
Postsystolic shortening is a strong predictor of recovery of systolic function in patients with non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction
Eur J Echocardiogr, 12 (7), 483-9
PubMed 21609975 -
Automated detection of myocardial ischaemia by epicardial miniature ultrasound transducers--a novel tool for patient monitoring during cardiac surgery
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg, 39 (1), 53-9
PubMed 20627751 -
Mechanisms of abnormal systolic motion of the interventricular septum during left bundle-branch block
Circ Cardiovasc Imaging, 4 (3), 264-73
PubMed 21393502 -
Detection of irregular patterns of myocardial contraction in patients with hypertensive heart disease: a two-dimensional ultrasound speckle tracking study
J Hypertens, 29 (11), 2255-64
PubMed 21946697 -
Mean strain throughout the heart cycle by longitudinal two-dimensional speckle-tracking echocardiography enables early prediction of infarct size
J Am Soc Echocardiogr, 24 (10), 1118-25
PubMed 21764553 -
Evaluation of right ventricular dysfunction by myocardial strain echocardiography in patients with intestinal carcinoid disease
J Am Soc Echocardiogr, 24 (6), 644-50
PubMed 21440415 -
Prediction of life-threatening arrhythmias--still an unresolved problem
Cardiology, 118 (2), 129-37
PubMed 21555886 -
Regional myocardial function after intracoronary bone marrow cell injection in reperfused anterior wall infarction - a cardiovascular magnetic resonance tagging study
J Cardiovasc Magn Reson, 13, 22
PubMed 21414223 -
Echocardiographic evaluation of hemodynamics in patients with decompensated systolic heart failure
Circ Cardiovasc Imaging, 4 (3), 220-7
PubMed 21398512 -
Longitudinal myocardial contribution to peak systolic flow and stroke volume in the neonatal heart
Pediatr Res, 70 (4), 345-51
PubMed 21691252 -
Mechanism of prolonged electromechanical delay in late activated myocardium during left bundle branch block
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol, 301 (6), H2334-43
PubMed 21984549 -
Prognostic usefulness of circulating high-sensitivity troponin T in aortic stenosis and relation to echocardiographic indexes of cardiac function and anatomy
Am J Cardiol, 108 (1), 88-91
PubMed 21529731 -
Right ventricular mechanical dispersion is related to malignant arrhythmias: a study of patients with arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy and subclinical right ventricular dysfunction
Eur Heart J, 32 (9), 1089-96
PubMed 21406439 -
The advantage of global strain compared to left ventricular ejection fraction to predict outcome after acute myocardial infarction
Echocardiography, 28 (5), 556-63
PubMed 21535118 -
Detection of left ventricular dysfunction by global longitudinal systolic strain in patients with chronic aortic regurgitation
J Am Soc Echocardiogr, 24 (11), 1253-9
PubMed 21908174 -
Left ventricular function assessed by two-dimensional speckle tracking echocardiography in long-term survivors of Hodgkin's lymphoma treated by mediastinal radiotherapy with or without anthracycline therapy
Am J Cardiol, 107 (3), 472-7
PubMed 21257017
Publications 2010
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Relation of coronary artery calcium score to premature coronary artery disease in survivors >15 years of Hodgkin's lymphoma
Am J Cardiol, 105 (2), 149-52
PubMed 20102909 -
Activin A in carcinoid heart disease: a possible role in diagnosis and pathogenesis
Neuroendocrinology, 92 (3), 168-77
PubMed 20720391 -
Plasma CCN2/connective tissue growth factor is associated with right ventricular dysfunction in patients with neuroendocrine tumors
BMC Cancer, 10, 6
PubMed 20053285 -
[Dramatic case report caused by a rare bacteria]
Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 130 (2), 149-51
PubMed 20125205 -
Strain echocardiography and wall motion score index predicts final infarct size in patients with non-ST-segment-elevation myocardial infarction
Circ Cardiovasc Imaging, 3 (2), 187-94
PubMed 20075142 -
Strain echocardiography predicts acute coronary occlusion in patients with non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndrome
Eur J Echocardiogr, 11 (6), 501-8
PubMed 20185525 -
Detecting myocardial ischaemia using miniature ultrasonic transducers--a feasibility study in a porcine model
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg, 37 (1), 119-26
PubMed 19581103 -
Acute coronary occlusion in non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndrome: outcome and early identification by strain echocardiography
Heart, 96 (19), 1550-6
PubMed 20643662 -
Changes of myocardial function in patients with non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndrome awaiting coronary angiography
Am J Cardiol, 105 (9), 1212-8
PubMed 20403468 -
Automatic real-time detection of myocardial ischemia by epicardial accelerometer
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg, 139 (4), 1026-32
PubMed 19717169 -
Transmural differences in myocardial contraction in long-QT syndrome: mechanical consequences of ion channel dysfunction
Circulation, 122 (14), 1355-63
PubMed 20855658 -
High prevalence of exercise-induced arrhythmias in catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia mutation-positive family members diagnosed by cascade genetic screening
Europace, 12 (3), 417-23
PubMed 20106799 -
Mechanical dispersion assessed by myocardial strain in patients after myocardial infarction for risk prediction of ventricular arrhythmia
JACC Cardiovasc Imaging, 3 (3), 247-56
PubMed 20223421 -
[Catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia]
Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 130 (2), 139-42
PubMed 20125202 -
Atrioventricular valve annulus velocity and acceleration during global hypoxia in newborn pigs - assessment of myocardial function
Neonatology, 97 (2), 100-7
PubMed 19713716 -
Ejection time-corrected systolic velocity improves accuracy in the evaluation of myocardial dysfunction: a study in piglets
Pediatr Cardiol, 31 (7), 1070-8
PubMed 20721662 -
Evaluation of left ventricular dyssynchrony by onset of active myocardial force generation: a novel method that differentiates between electrical and mechanical etiologies
Circ Cardiovasc Imaging, 3 (4), 405-14
PubMed 20494943 -
Adrenomedullin is increased in alveolar macrophages and released from the lungs into the circulation in severe heart failure
Basic Res Cardiol, 105 (1), 89-98
PubMed 19823891
Publications 2009
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Intra-aortic balloon counterpulsation as a bridge to heart transplantation does not impair long-term survival
Eur J Heart Fail, 11 (7), 709-14
PubMed 19515719 -
Left ventricle longitudinal deformation assessment by mitral annulus displacement or global longitudinal strain in chronic ischemic heart disease: are they interchangeable?
J Am Soc Echocardiogr, 22 (7), 823-30
PubMed 19505792 -
Detection of myocardial ischaemia by epicardial accelerometers in the pig
Br J Anaesth, 102 (1), 29-37
PubMed 19022793 -
Left ventricular mechanical dispersion by tissue Doppler imaging: a novel approach for identifying high-risk individuals with long QT syndrome
Eur Heart J, 30 (3), 330-7
PubMed 18940888 -
Abnormal left ventricular relaxation in patients with long QT syndrome: reply
Eur. Heart J., 30 (22), 2814-2815 -
Clinical assessment of left ventricular rotation and strain: a novel approach for quantification of function in infarcted myocardium and its border zones
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol, 297 (1), H257-67
PubMed 19395547 -
Effect of piboserod, a 5-HT4 serotonin receptor antagonist, on left ventricular function in patients with symptomatic heart failure
Eur J Heart Fail, 11 (8), 771-8
PubMed 19567409 -
A novel echocardiographic marker of end systole in the ischemic left ventricle: >tug of war> sign
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol, 296 (3), H645-54
PubMed 19122168 -
Determinants of left ventricular early-diastolic lengthening velocity: independent contributions from left ventricular relaxation, restoring forces, and lengthening load
Circulation, 119 (19), 2578-86
PubMed 19414640 -
Response to Letter Regarding Article, "Mechanisms of Preejection and Postejection Velocity Spikes in Left Ventricular Myocardium: Interaction Between Wall Deformation and Valve Events"
Circulation, 119 (6), E205 -
Diagnostic capability and reproducibility of strain by Doppler and by speckle tracking in patients with acute myocardial infarction
JACC Cardiovasc Imaging, 2 (1), 24-33
PubMed 19356529 -
Comparison of left ventricular ejection fraction and left ventricular global strain as determinants of infarct size in patients with acute myocardial infarction
J Am Soc Echocardiogr, 22 (11), 1232-8
PubMed 19815383 -
Valvular dysfunction and left ventricular changes in Hodgkin's lymphoma survivors. A longitudinal study
Br J Cancer, 101 (4), 575-81
PubMed 19623176 -
Microvascular obstruction is a major determinant of infarct healing and subsequent left ventricular remodelling following primary percutaneous coronary intervention
Eur Heart J, 30 (16), 1978-85
PubMed 19502624 -
C-reactive protein, infarct size, microvascular obstruction, and left-ventricular remodelling following acute myocardial infarction
Eur Heart J, 30 (10), 1180-6
PubMed 19299430
Publications 2008
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Noninvasive separation of large, medium, and small myocardial infarcts in survivors of reperfused ST-elevation myocardial infarction: a comprehensive tissue Doppler and speckle-tracking echocardiography study
Circ Cardiovasc Imaging, 1 (3), 189-96, 2 p following 196
PubMed 19808542 -
Feasibility of a three-axis epicardial accelerometer in detecting myocardial ischemia in cardiac surgical patients
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg, 136 (6), 1496-502
PubMed 19114197 -
Apical rotation by speckle tracking echocardiography: a simplified bedside index of left ventricular twist
J Am Soc Echocardiogr, 21 (10), 1121-8
PubMed 18760568 -
Left ventricular function in patients with transposition of the great arteries operated with atrial switch
Pediatr Cardiol, 29 (3), 597-603
PubMed 18040733 -
Mechanisms of preejection and postejection velocity spikes in left ventricular myocardium: interaction between wall deformation and valve events
Circulation, 118 (4), 373-80
PubMed 18606917 -
Cardiac-restricted expression of the carboxyl-terminal fragment of GRK3 Uncovers Distinct Functions of GRK3 in regulation of cardiac contractility and growth: GRK3 controls cardiac alpha1-adrenergic receptor responsiveness
J Biol Chem, 283 (16), 10601-10
PubMed 18165681
Publications 2007
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The influence of left ventricular size and global function on regional myocardial contraction and relaxation in an adult population free of cardiovascular disease: a tagged CMR study of the MESA cohort
J Cardiovasc Magn Reson, 9 (6), 921-30
PubMed 18066753 -
Global longitudinal strain by two-dimensional speckle tracking echocardiography is closely related to myocardial infarct size in chronic ischaemic heart disease: authors' reply
Clin. Sci., 113 (9-10), 394-395 -
Global longitudinal strain measured by two-dimensional speckle tracking echocardiography is closely related to myocardial infarct size in chronic ischaemic heart disease
Clin Sci (Lond), 113 (6), 287-96
PubMed 17501720 -
Effects of preload alterations on peak early diastolic mitral annulus velocities evaluated by tissue Doppler echocardiography
Eur J Anaesthesiol, 24 (2), 159-65
PubMed 17202014 -
Regional left ventricular function in individuals with mild to moderate renal insufficiency: the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis
Am Heart J, 153 (4), 545-51
PubMed 17383292 -
Effect of left ventricular scar size, location, and transmurality on left ventricular remodeling with healed myocardial infarction
Am J Cardiol, 99 (8), 1109-14
PubMed 17437737 -
Contraction pattern of the systemic right ventricle shift from longitudinal to circumferential shortening and absent global ventricular torsion
J Am Coll Cardiol, 49 (25), 2450-6
PubMed 17599609 -
Relationship between C-reactive protein levels and regional left ventricular function in asymptomatic individuals: the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis
J Am Coll Cardiol, 49 (5), 594-600
PubMed 17276184 -
Early prediction of infarct size by strain Doppler echocardiography after coronary reperfusion
J Am Coll Cardiol, 49 (16), 1715-21
PubMed 17448374
Publications 2006
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Noninvasive myocardial strain measurement by speckle tracking echocardiography: validation against sonomicrometry and tagged magnetic resonance imaging
J Am Coll Cardiol, 47 (4), 789-93
PubMed 16487846 -
[Treatment of cardiac failure with an intra-aortic balloon pump]
Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 126 (16), 2104-6
PubMed 16932779 -
Reduced left ventricular function in hypoxemic newborn pigs: a strain Doppler echocardiographic study
Pediatr Res, 59 (5), 630-5
PubMed 16627872 -
Coronary artery atherosclerosis is related to reduced regional left ventricular function in individuals without history of clinical cardiovascular disease: the Multiethnic Study of Atherosclerosis
Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol, 26 (1), 206-11
PubMed 16269666 -
Systolic dysfunction in heart failure with normal ejection fraction: speckle-tracking echocardiography
Prog Cardiovasc Dis, 49 (3), 207-14
PubMed 17084180 -
Regional diastolic dysfunction in individuals with left ventricular hypertrophy measured by tagged magnetic resonance imaging--the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA)
Am Heart J, 151 (1), 109-14
PubMed 16368301 -
The benefit of upgrading chronically right ventricle-paced heart failure patients to resynchronization therapy demonstrated by strain rate imaging
Heart Rhythm, 3 (4), 435-42
PubMed 16567291 -
Subclinical atherosclerosis and incipient regional myocardial dysfunction in asymptomatic individuals: the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA)
J Am Coll Cardiol, 47 (12), 2420-8
PubMed 16781369 -
Lower myocardial perfusion reserve is associated with decreased regional left ventricular function in asymptomatic participants of the multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis
Circulation, 114 (4), 289-97
PubMed 16847154 -
Hypertension and smoking are associated with reduced regional left ventricular function in asymptomatic: individuals the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis
J Am Coll Cardiol, 47 (6), 1150-8
PubMed 16545644 -
Grading of myocardial dysfunction by tissue Doppler echocardiography: a comparison between velocity, displacement, and strain imaging in acute ischemia
J Am Coll Cardiol, 47 (8), 1672-82
PubMed 16631008
Publications 2005
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The effect of intra-aortic balloon counterpulsation on left ventricular functional recovery early after acute myocardial infarction: a randomized experimental magnetic resonance imaging study
Eur Heart J, 26 (12), 1235-41
PubMed 15716282 -
Interaction between left ventricular wall motion and intraventricular flow propagation in acute and chronic ischemia
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol, 289 (2), H732-7
PubMed 15849233 -
Why do we need magnetic resonance imaging in cardiology?
Scand Cardiovasc J, 39 (5), 260-3
PubMed 16269394 -
New noninvasive method for assessment of left ventricular rotation: speckle tracking echocardiography
Circulation, 112 (20), 3149-56
PubMed 16286606 -
Left ventricular concentric remodeling is associated with decreased global and regional systolic function: the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis
Circulation, 112 (7), 984-91
PubMed 16103253
Publications 2004
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Persistent diastolic dysfunction despite complete systolic functional recovery after reperfused acute myocardial infarction demonstrated by tagged magnetic resonance imaging
Eur Heart J, 25 (16), 1419-27
PubMed 15321700 -
Predictors of exercise capacity and the impact of angiographic coronary artery disease in heart transplant recipients
Am Heart J, 147 (1), 49-54
PubMed 14691418 -
Late systolic onset of regional LV relaxation demonstrated in three-dimensional space by MRI tissue tagging
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol, 287 (4), H1740-6
PubMed 15205167 -
Detection of ischemia and new insight into left ventricular physiology by strain Doppler and tissue velocity imaging: assessment during coronary bypass operation of the beating heart
J Am Soc Echocardiogr, 17 (12), 1225-33
PubMed 15562259 -
Mechanisms of elevated plasma endothelin-1 in CHF: congestion increases pulmonary synthesis and secretion of endothelin-1
Cardiovasc Res, 63 (1), 41-50
PubMed 15194460
Publications 2003
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Doppler strain rate echocardiography versus magnetic resonance imaging - Response
Circulation, 107 (3), E23 -
Quantitative assessment of intrinsic regional myocardial deformation by Doppler strain rate echocardiography in humans - Response
Circulation, 107 (7), E49 -
Postsystolic shortening of ischemic myocardium: a mechanism of abnormal intraventricular filling
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol, 284 (6), H2343-50
PubMed 12574003
Publications 2002
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Quantitative assessment of intrinsic regional myocardial deformation by Doppler strain rate echocardiography in humans: validation against three-dimensional tagged magnetic resonance imaging
Circulation, 106 (1), 50-6
PubMed 12093769 -
Quantification of left ventricular systolic function by tissue Doppler echocardiography: added value of measuring pre- and postejection velocities in ischemic myocardium
Circulation, 105 (17), 2071-7
PubMed 11980687 -
Postsystolic shortening in ischemic myocardium: active contraction or passive recoil?
Circulation, 106 (6), 718-24
PubMed 12163433
Publications 2001
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Myocardial function in ischemic heart disease - Reply
J. Am. Soc. Echocardiogr., 14 (5), 414 -
Regional myocardial systolic function during acute myocardial ischemia assessed by strain Doppler echocardiography
J Am Coll Cardiol, 37 (3), 726-30
PubMed 11693743
Publications 2000
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Acute regional myocardial ischemia identified by 2-dimensional multiregion tissue Doppler imaging technique
J Am Soc Echocardiogr, 13 (11), 986-94
PubMed 11093100 -
Myocardial strain by Doppler echocardiography. Validation of a new method to quantify regional myocardial function
Circulation, 102 (10), 1158-64
PubMed 10973846
Publications 1999
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Reversal of intraventricular flow propagation during isovolumic relaxation: A marker of anterior wall dysfunction
J Am Soc Echocardiogr, 12 (10), 801-10
PubMed 10511648 -
Diastolic flow pattern in the normal left ventricle
J Am Soc Echocardiogr, 12 (6), 500-7
PubMed 10359922




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