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The year 2018 in the European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Imaging: Part I

Thor Edvardsen1,2, Kristina H Haugaa1,2, Steffen E Petersen3,4

  • 1Department of Cardiology, Centre of Cardiological Innovation, Oslo University Hospital, Rikshospitalet, Nydalen, Sognsvannsveien 20, NO-0424Oslo, Norway.

European Heart Journal. Cardiovascular Imaging
|June 19, 2019
PubMed

Insights

European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Imaging highlights key 2018 cardiovascular imaging studies. This review covers myocardial function, risk prediction, ischemia, and new imaging techniques.

Area of Science:

  • Cardiovascular Imaging
  • Medical Imaging
  • Cardiology

Background:

  • The European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Imaging is a leading multimodality journal established in 2012.
  • It has achieved a significant impact factor of 8.366, ranking among the top 10 cardiovascular journals.
  • The journal is recognized as the premier cardiovascular imaging publication in Europe.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review and highlight the most important studies in cardiovascular imaging published in 2018.
  • To provide a comprehensive overview of advancements in the field.
  • To organize the review into two parts for focused discussion.

Main Methods:

  • The review synthesizes key research from 2018 in cardiovascular imaging.
  • Part I focuses on myocardial function, risk prediction, myocardial ischemia, and emerging techniques.
  • Part II concentrates on valvular heart disease, heart failure, cardiomyopathies, and congenital heart disease.

Main Results:

  • Key studies from 2018 in myocardial function and risk prediction are discussed.
  • Advancements in understanding myocardial ischemia are presented.
  • Emerging techniques in cardiovascular imaging are highlighted.
  • Significant findings in valvular heart disease, heart failure, cardiomyopathies, and congenital heart disease are covered.

Conclusions:

  • The European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Imaging continues to be a vital resource for the latest research.
  • The highlighted studies represent significant progress in cardiovascular imaging in 2018.
  • This review provides valuable insights for clinicians and researchers in the field.

Keywords:
CMRCTPETechocardiographynuclear cardiology

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