Quality is job one, and our patients and our profession deserve it

Editorial

. 2011 Nov;24(11):1180-2.

doi: 10.1016/j.echo.2011.09.020.

Editorial

Randolph P Martin. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2011 Nov.

. 2011 Nov;24(11):1180-2.

doi: 10.1016/j.echo.2011.09.020.

No abstract available

Comment on

Recommendations for the evaluation of left ventricular diastolic function by echocardiography.
Nagueh SF, Appleton CP, Gillebert TC, Marino PN, Oh JK, Smiseth OA, Waggoner AD, Flachskampf FA, Pellikka PA, Evangelista A. Nagueh SF, et al. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2009 Feb;22(2):107-33. doi: 10.1016/j.echo.2008.11.023. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2009. PMID: 19187853 Review. No abstract available.
Improvement in the assessment of diastolic function in a clinical echocardiography laboratory following implementation of a quality improvement initiative.
Johnson TV, Symanski JD, Patel SR, Rose GA. Johnson TV, et al. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2011 Nov;24(11):1169-79. doi: 10.1016/j.echo.2011.08.018. Epub 2011 Sep 29. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2011. PMID: 21962449

Doppler classification of diastolic dysfunction.
Silbiger JJ. Silbiger JJ. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2011 Aug;24(8):930-2; author reply 932-3. doi: 10.1016/j.echo.2011.05.013. Epub 2011 Jul 1. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2011. PMID: 21723707 No abstract available.
Recommendations for the evaluation of left ventricular diastolic function by echocardiography.
Nagueh SF, Appleton CP, Gillebert TC, Marino PN, Oh JK, Smiseth OA, Waggoner AD, Flachskampf FA, Pellikka PA, Evangelista A. Nagueh SF, et al. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2009 Feb;22(2):107-33. doi: 10.1016/j.echo.2008.11.023. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2009. PMID: 19187853 Review. No abstract available.
Are we on the right way to calculate tau?
Bai X. Bai X. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2009 Jul;22(7):859; author reply 860. doi: 10.1016/j.echo.2009.05.011. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2009. PMID: 19560663 No abstract available.
Echocardiographic determination of left ventricular function.
Domanski MJ, Nanda N. Domanski MJ, et al. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2006 Jul;19(7):941-2. doi: 10.1016/j.echo.2006.03.010. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2006. PMID: 16825013 No abstract available.
[Standard transthoracic echocardiography examination in patients with degenerative stenosis of the aortic valve].
Hagendorff A, Stoebe S, Tarr A, Pfeiffer D. Hagendorff A, et al. Ultraschall Med. 2012 Dec;33(6):520-38; quiz 539-42. doi: 10.1055/s-0032-1325584. Epub 2012 Dec 7. Ultraschall Med. 2012. PMID: 23225533 Review. German. No abstract available.