Stig Urheim
Position: M.D., Ph.D.
Phone: (230) 74143
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PubMed registered articles

 

Scientific projects

Project:

Evaluation of automatic 3-D volume measurements by echocardiography

Aim:

Evaluation of automatic 3-D volume measurements by echocardiography for estimation of left ventricular ejection fraction (EF)
 

Author network for Stig Urheim by COREMINE medical


Publications 2009

Bjørnstad HH, Bjørnstad TH, Urheim S, Hoff PI, Smith G, Maron BJ (2009)
Long-term assessment of electrocardiographic and echocardiographic findings in Norwegian elite endurance athletes
Cardiology, 112 (3), 234-41
PubMed 18719347

Hansegård J, Urheim S, Lunde K, Malm S, Rabben SI (2009)
Semi-automated quantification of left ventricular volumes and ejection fraction by real-time three-dimensional echocardiography
Cardiovasc Ultrasound, 7, 18
PubMed 19379479

Pettersen E, Fredriksen PM, Urheim S, Thaulow E, Smith HJ, Smevik B, Smiseth O, Andersen K (2009)
Ventricular function in patients with transposition of the great arteries operated with arterial switch
Am J Cardiol, 104 (4), 583-9
PubMed 19660616

Publications 2007

Hansegård J, Urheim S, Lunde K, Rabben SI (2007)
Constrained active appearance models for segmentation of triplane echocardiograms
IEEE Trans Med Imaging, 26 (10), 1391-400
PubMed 17948729

Publications 2006

Liang HY, Cauduro S, Pellikka P, Wang J, Urheim S, Yang EH, Rihal C, Belohlavek M, Khandheria B, Miller FA, Abraham TP (2006)
Usefulness of two-dimensional speckle strain for evaluation of left ventricular diastolic deformation in patients with coronary artery disease
Am J Cardiol, 98 (12), 1581-6
PubMed 17145214

Skulstad H, Urheim S, Edvardsen T, Andersen K, Lyseggen E, Vartdal T, Ihlen H, Smiseth OA (2006)
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

Wang J, Urheim S, Korinek J, Abraham TP, McMahon EM, Belohlavek M (2006)
Analysis of postsystolic myocardial thickening work in selective myocardial layers during progressive myocardial ischemia
J Am Soc Echocardiogr, 19 (9), 1102-11
PubMed 16950464

Publications 2005

Lyseggen E, Rabben SI, Skulstad H, Urheim S, Risoe C, Smiseth OA (2005)
Myocardial acceleration during isovolumic contraction: relationship to contractility
Circulation, 111 (11), 1362-9
PubMed 15753217

Lyseggen E, Skulstad H, Helle-Valle T, Vartdal T, Urheim S, Rabben SI, Opdahl A, Ihlen H, Smiseth OA (2005)
Myocardial strain analysis in acute coronary occlusion: a tool to assess myocardial viability and reperfusion
Circulation, 112 (25), 3901-10
PubMed 16365210

Urheim S, Abraham TP, Korinek J, Wang J, Belohlavek M (2005)
Increased right ventricular afterload induces postsystolic thickening of the ventricular septum in nonischemic hearts
J Am Soc Echocardiogr, 18 (8), 839-43
PubMed 16084336

Urheim S, Cauduro S, Frantz R, McGoon M, Belohlavek M, Green T, Miller F, Bailey K, Seward J, Tajik J, Abraham TP (2005)
Relation of tissue displacement and strain to invasively determined right ventricular stroke volume
Am J Cardiol, 96 (8), 1173-8
PubMed 16214459

Urheim S, Rabben SI, Skulstad H, Lyseggen E, Ihlen H, Smiseth OA (2005)
Regional myocardial work by strain Doppler echocardiography and LV pressure: a new method for quantifying myocardial function
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol, 288 (5), H2375-80
PubMed 15637114

Wang J, Abraham TP, Korinek J, Urheim S, McMahon EM, Belohlavek M (2005)
Delayed onset of subendocardial diastolic thinning at rest identifies hypoperfused myocardium
Circulation, 111 (22), 2943-50
PubMed 15927977

Wang J, Korinek J, Urheim S, Abraham T, Belohlavek M (2005)
Direct identification of subendocardial postsystolic thickening by intracardiac M-mode Doppler echocardiography
Echocardiography, 22 (2), 145-7
PubMed 15693781

Publications 2004

Rabben SI, Stergiopulos N, Hellevik LR, Smiseth OA, Slørdahl S, Urheim S, Angelsen B (2004)
An ultrasound-based method for determining pulse wave velocity in superficial arteries
J Biomech, 37 (10), 1615-22
PubMed 15336937

von Lueder TG, Kjekshus H, Edvardsen T, ØIe E, Urheim S, Vinge LE, Ahmed MS, Smiseth OA, Attramadal H (2004)
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

Urheim S, Edvardsen T, Steine K, Skulstad H, Lyseggen E, Rodevand O, Smiseth OA (2003)
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

Edvardsen T, Urheim S, Skulstad H, Steine K, Ihlen H, Smiseth OA (2002)
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

Hole T, Urheim S, Skjaerpe T (2002)
Intra- and inter-observer reproducibility of transthoracic pulmonary venous Doppler flow indices after acute myocardial infarction
Eur J Echocardiogr, 3 (1), 32-8
PubMed 12067531

Skulstad H, Edvardsen T, Urheim S, Rabben SI, Stugaard M, Lyseggen E, Ihlen H, Smiseth OA (2002)
Postsystolic shortening in ischemic myocardium: active contraction or passive recoil?
Circulation, 106 (6), 718-24
PubMed 12163433

Urheim S, Bjørnerheim R, Endresen K, Vatne K, Rabben SI, Sørhus V, Smiseth OA (2002)
Quantification of left ventricular diastolic pressure-volume relations during routine cardiac catheterization by two-dimensional digital echo quantification and left ventricular micromanometer
J Am Soc Echocardiogr, 15 (3), 225-32
PubMed 11875385

Publications 2001

Edvardsen T, Skulstad H, Aakhus S, Urheim S, Ihlen H (2001)
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

Urheim S, Edvardsen T, Torp H, Angelsen B, Smiseth OA (2000)
Myocardial strain by Doppler echocardiography. Validation of a new method to quantify regional myocardial function
Circulation, 102 (10), 1158-64
PubMed 10973846

Publications 1995

OSE L, SCOTT R, BRUSCO O, UGARTE AC, DESCAMPS O, HELLER F, PAQUOT N, SCHEEN A, BERTOLAMI MC, FORTI N, RICHTER W, SELMAIER A, ZIEGLASCH HJ, KLOER H, BADE R, WANNER C, KOESTER W, KRAEMERGUTH A, BILIANOU H, LEFKOS N, EFTHIMIADIS A, KASTELEIN J, VANDAM M, VANDEWIEL A, LINTOTT C et al. (1995)
DOUBLE-BLIND COMPARISON OF THE EFFICACY AND TOLERABILITY OF SIMVASTATIN AND FLUVASTATIN IN PATIENTS WITH PRIMARY HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA
Clin. Drug Invest., 10 (3), 127-138