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Articles published in peer-reviewed journals with impact factor, indexed by ISI-Web of Science

 

Beladan CC, Iliesiu AM, Popescu AC, Coman IM, Ginghina C, Popescu BA. Imaging assessment of left ventricular diastolic function: current and emerging methods. Acta Cardiologica 2016; In press. doi: 10.2143/AC.71.0.0000000

Mateescu AD, Coman IM, Beladan CC, Radulescu B, Ginghina C, Popescu BA. A congenital Gerbode defect associated with a rare structural abnormality of the mitral valve diagnosed in an adult patient. Korean Circ J 2016;46:e74.

Grapsa J, Cameli M, Granier C, Muraru D, Ernande L, Popescu BA, Lancellotti P, Habib G. Young community of EACVI: the transition from EACVI Club 35 to Heart Imagers of Tomorrow: a promising yet challenging step. Eur Heart J Cardiovasc Imaging 2015 Dec 20. pii: jev316. [Epub ahead of print]

Coman IM, Popescu BA. Shigeo Satomura: 60 years of Doppler ultrasound in medicine. Cardiovasc Ultrasound 2015;13:48.

Giusca S, Popa E, Amzulescu MS, Ghiorghiu I, Coman IM, Popescu BA, Delcroix M, Voigt JU, Ginghina C, Jurcut R. Is Right Ventricular Remodeling in Pulmonary Hypertension Dependent on Etiology? An Echocardiographic Study. Echocardiography 2016;33:546-54.

Nagueh SF, Smiseth OA, Appleton CP, Byrd III BF, Dokainish H, Edvardsen T, Flachskampf FA, Gillebert TC, Klein AL, Lancellotti P, Marino PN, Oh JK, Popescu BA, Waggoner AD. Recommendations for the evaluation of left ventricular diastolic function by echocardiography: an update from the American Society of Echocardiography (ASE) and the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging (EACVI). J Am Soc Echocardiogr 2016;29:277-314.

Donal E, Lip GYH, Galderisi M, Goette A, Shah D, Marwan M, Lederlin M, Mondillo S, Edvardsen T, Sitges M, Grapsa J, Garbi M, Senior R, Gimelli A, Potpara TS, van Gelder IC, Gorenek B, Mabo P, Lancellotti P, Kuck KH, Popescu BA, Hindricks G, Habib G. EACVI/EHRA Expert Consensus Document on the role of multi-modality imaging for the evaluation of patients with atrial fibrillation. Eur Heart J Cardiovasc Imaging 2016;17:355-83. 

Saura D, Dulgheru R, Caballero L, Bernard A, Kou S, Gonjilashvili N, Athanassopoulos GD, Barone D, Baroni M, Cardim N, Hagendorff A, Hristova K, Lopez T, de la Morena G, Popescu BA, Penicka M, Ozyigit T, Rodrigo Carbonero JD, Van De Veire N, Von Bardeleben RS, Vinereanu D, Zamorano JL, Gori AS, Cosyns B, Donal E, Habib G, Addetia K, Lang RM, Badano LP, Lancellotti P. Two-dimensional transthoracic echocardiographic normal reference ranges for proximal aorta dimensions: results from the EACVI NORRE study.  Eur Heart J Cardiovasc Imaging 2016. Apr 3. pii: jew053. [Epub ahead of print].

Magne, J, Popescu BA, Cosyns B, Donal E, Miller O, Neglia D, Plein S, Lancellotti P, Habib G. EuroEcho-Imaging 2015: highlights. Eur Heart J Cardiovasc Imaging 2016;17:596-603. 

Năstase O, Rădulescu B, Serban M, Lăcău IS, Bubenek S, Popescu BA, Ginghinã C, Jurcuţ R. Pseudoaneurysm in the Mitral-Aortic Intervalvular Fibrosa-Case Report and Literature Review. Echocardiography 2015;32:570-4.

Negishi K, Negishi T, Kurosawa K, Hristova K, Popescu BA, Vinereanu D, Yuda S, Marwick TH. Practical Guidance in Echocardiographic Assessment of Global Longitudinal Strain. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging 2015;8:489-92.

Enache R, Popescu BA, Piazza R, Muraru D, Călin A, Beladan CC, Roşca M, Nicolosi GL, Ginghină C. Left ventricular shape and mass impact torsional dynamics in asymptomatic patients with chronic aortic regurgitation and normal left ventricular ejection fraction. Int J Cardiovasc Imaging 2015;31:1315-26.

Gurzun MM, Popescu AC, Ginghina C, Popescu BA. Management of organic mitral regurgitation: guideline recommendations and controversies. Korean Circ J 2015;45:96-105.

Lancellotti P, Płońska-Gościniak E, Garbi M, Bucciarelli-Ducci C, Cosyns B, Cardim N, Galderisi M, Edvardsen T, Neglia D, Plein S, Kitsiou A, Nieman K, Stefanidis A, Maurer G, Popescu BA, Habib G. Cardiovascular imaging practice in Europe: a report from the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging. Eur Heart J Cardiovasc Imaging 2015;16:697-702.

Caballero L, Kou S, Dulgheru R, Gonjilashvili N, Athanassopoulos GD, Barone D, Baroni M, Cardim N, Gomez de Diego JJ, Oliva MJ, Hagendorff A, Hristova K, Lopez T, Magne J, Martinez C, de la Morena G, Popescu BA, Penicka M, Ozyigit T, Rodrigo Carbonero JD, Salustri A, Van De Veire N, Von Bardeleben RS, Vinereanu D, Voigt JU, Zamorano JL, Bernard A, Donal E, Lang RM, Badano LP, Lancellotti P. Echocardiographic reference ranges for normal cardiac Doppler data: results from the NORRE Study. Eur Heart J Cardiovasc Imaging 2015 Apr 20. pii: jev083.

Lancellotti P, Anker SD, Donal E, Edvardsen T, Popescu BA, Farmakis D, Filippatos G, Habib G, Maggioni AP, Jerusalem G, Galderisi M. EACVI/HFA Cardiac Oncology Toxicity Registry in breast cancer patients: rationale, study design, and methodology (EACVI/HFA COT Registry)--EURObservational Research Program of the European Society of Cardiology. Eur Heart J Cardiovasc Imaging 2015;16:466-70.

Galderisi M, Cardim N, D'Andrea A, Bruder O, Cosyns B, Davin L, Donal E, Edvardsen T, Freitas A, Habib G, Kitsiou A, Plein S, Petersen SE, Popescu BA, Schroeder S, Burgstahler C, Lancellotti P. The multi-modality cardiac imaging approach to the Athlete's heart: an expert consensus of the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging. Eur Heart J Cardiovasc Imaging 2015;16:353-353t.

Cardim N, Galderisi M, Edvardsen T, Plein S, Popescu BA, D'Andrea A, Bruder O, Cosyns B, Davin L, Donal E, Freitas A, Habib G, Kitsiou A, Petersen SE, Schroeder S, Lancellotti P, Camici P, Dulgheru R, Hagendorff A, Lombardi M, Muraru D, Sicari R. Role of multimodality cardiac imaging in the management of patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: an expert consensus of the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging Endorsed by the Saudi Heart Association. Eur Heart J Cardiovasc Imaging 2015;16:280-280hh. doi:10.1093/ehjci/jeu291.

Popescu BA, Rosca M, Schwammenthal E. Dynamic obstruction in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Curr Opin Cardiol 2015;30:468-74.

Roşca M, Călin A, Beladan CC, Enache R, Mateescu AD, Gurzun MM, Varga P, Băicuş C, Coman IM, Jurcuţ R, Ginghină C, Popescu BA. Right ventricular remodeling, its correlates, and its clinical impact in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. J Am Soc Echocardiogr 2015;28:1329-38.

Călin A, Roşca M, Beladan CC, Enache R, Mateescu AD, Ginghină C, Popescu BA*. The left ventricle in aortic stenosis - imaging assessment and clinical implications. Cardiovasc Ultrasound 2015;13:22. doi: 10.1186/s12947-015-0017-4. (Factor de impact 1,337)

Beladan CC, Calin A, Rosca M, Ginghina C, Popescu BA. Left ventricular twist dynamics: principles and applications. Heart 2014;100:731-40.

Jurcut R, Găloiu S, Florian A, Vlădaia A, Ioniţă OR, Amzulescu MS, Baciu I, Popescu BA, Coculescu M, Ginghina C. Quantifying subtle changes in cardiovascular mechanics in acromegaly: a Doppler myocardial imaging study. J Endocrinol Invest 2014;37:1081-90.

Beladan CC, Popescu BA, Calin A, Rosca M, Matei F, Gurzun MM, Popară AV, Curea F, Ginghină C. Correlation between global longitudinal strain and QRS voltage on electrocardiogram in patients with left ventricular hypertrophy. Echocardiography2014;31:325-34.

Kou S, Caballero L, Dulgheru R, Voilliot D, De Sousa C, Kacharava G, Athanassopoulos GD, Barone D, Baroni M, Cardim N, Gomez De Diego JJ, Hagendorff A, Henri C, Hristova K, Lopez T, Magne J, De La Morena G, Popescu BA, Penicka M, Ozyigit T, Rodrigo Carbonero JD, Salustri A, Van De Veire N, Von Bardeleben RS, Vinereanu D, Voigt JU, Zamorano JL, Donal E, Lang RM, Badano LP, Lancellotti P. Echocardiographic reference ranges for normal cardiac chamber size: results from the NORRE study. Eur Heart J Cardiovasc Imaging 2014;15:680-90.

Popescu BA, Rosca M. Imaging of myocardial fibrosis in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Heart 2014;100:605-6.

Galderisi M, Lancellotti P, Donal E, Cardim N, Edvardsen T, Habib G, Magne J, Maurer G, Popescu BA. European multicenter validation study of the accuracy of E/e’ ratio in estimating invasive left ventricular filling pressure. EURO-FILLING STUDY. Eur Heart J Cardiovasc Imaging 2014;15:810-6.

Popescu BA, Stefanidis A, Nihoyannopoulos P, Fox KF, Ray S, Cardim N, Rigo F, Badano LP, Fraser AG, Pinto F, Zamorano JL, Habib G, Maurer G, Lancellotti P. Updated standards and processes for accreditation of echocardiographic laboratories from The European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging. Eur Heart J Cardiovasc Imaging 2014;15:717-27. 

Garbi M, Habib G, Plein S, Neglia D, Kitsiou A, Donal E, Pinto F, Bax J, Achenbach S, Popescu BA, Edvardsen T, Badano LP, Stefanidis A, Bucciarelli-Ducci C, Derumeaux G, Zamorano JL, Luscher TF, Maurer G, Lancellotti P. Appropriateness criteria for cardiovascular imaging use in clinical practice: a position statement of the ESC/EACVI taskforce. Eur Heart J Cardiovasc Imaging 2014;15:477-82.

Antonini-Canterin F, Mateescu AD, Vriz O, La Carrubba S, Di Bello V, Carerj S, Zito C, Sparacino L, Uşurelu C, Ticulescu R, Ginghină C, Nicolosi GL, Popescu BA. Impact of metabolic syndrome traits on cardiovascular function: should the Adult Treatment Panel III definition be further stratified? J Cardiovasc Med 2014;15:752-8.

Neskovic AN, Hagendorff A, Lancellotti P, Guarracino F, Varga A, Cosyns B, Flachskampf FA, Popescu BA, Gargani L, Zamorano JL, Badano LP. Emergency Echocardiography – the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging Recommendations. Eur Heart J Cardiovasc Imaging 2013;14:1-11.

Lancellotti P, Badano LP, Lang RM, Akhaladze N, Athanassopoulos GD, Barone D, Baroni M, Cardim N, Gomez de Diego JJ, Derumeaux G, Dulgheru R, Edvardsen T, Galderisi M, Gonçalves A, Habib G, Hagendorff A, Hristova K, Kou S, Lopez T, Magne J, de la Morena G, Popescu BA, Penicka M, Rasit T, Rodrigo Carbonero JD, Salustri A, Van de Veire N, von Bardeleben RS, Vinereanu D, Voigt JU, Voilliot D, Zamorano JL, Donal E, Maurer G. Normal Reference Ranges for Echocardiography: rationale, study design, and methodology (NORRE Study). Eur Heart J Cardiovasc Imaging 2013;14:303-8.

Popescu AC, Antonini-Canterin F, Enache R, Nicolosi GL, Piazza R, Faggiano P, Cassin M, Dimulescu D, Ginghină C, Popescu BA. Impact of associated significant aortic regurgitation on left ventricular remodeling and hemodynamic impairment in severe aortic valve stenosis. Cardiology 2013;124:174-81.

Lancellotti P, Tribouilloy C, Hagendorff A, Popescu BA, Edvardsen T, Pierard LA, Badano L, Zamorano JL. Recommendations for the Echocardiographic Assessment of Native Valvular Regurgitation: An Executive Summary from the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging. Eur Heart J Cardiovasc Imaging 2013;14:611-44.

Antonini-Canterin F, Mateescu AD, Vriz O, La Carrubba S, Di Bello V, Carerj S, Zito C, Sparacino L, Marzano B, Usurelu C, Ticulescu R, Ginghină C, Nicolosi GL, Popescu BA. Cardiac structure and function and insulin resistance in morbid obese patients: does superobesity play an additional role? Cardiology 2013;127:144-51.

Antonini-Canterin F, Mateescu AD, Nicolosi GL, Ginghină C, Lancellotti P, Cosyns B, Popescu BA. The role of statin treatment in valvular heart disease: is the jury still out? Acta Cardiologica 2013;68:403-11.

Popescu BA, Savu O, Beladan CC, Roşca M, Lupescu I, Ginghină C. A paravertebral pulsatile mass. Circulation 2012;126:e344-7.

Lancellotti P, Magne J, Donal E, O'Connor K, Dulgheru R, Roşca M, Pierard LA. Determinants and prognostic significance of exercise pulmonary hypertension in asymptomatic severe aortic stenosis. Circulation 2012;126:851-9. 

McMurray JJ, Adamopoulos S, Anker SD, Auricchio A, Böhm M, Dickstein K, Falk V, Filippatos G, Fonseca C, Sanchez MA, Jaarsma T, Køber L, Lip GY, Maggioni AP, Parkhomenko A, Pieske BM, Popescu BA, Rønnevik PK, Rutten FH, Schwitter J, Seferovic P, Stepinska J, Trindade PT, Voors AA, Zannad F, Zeiher A. ESC Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic heart failure 2012: The Task Force for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Acute and Chronic Heart Failure 2012 of the European Society of Cardiology. European Heart Journal 2012;33:1787-1847.

Savu O, Jurcut R, Giusca S, van Mieghem T, Gussi I, Popescu BA, Ginghina C, Rademakers F, Deprest J, Voigt JU. Morphological and functional adaptation of the maternal heart during pregnancy. Circulation Cardiovascular Imaging 2012;5:289-297.
Găloiu S, Jurcuţ R, Vlădaia A, Florian A, Purice M, Popescu BA, Ginghină C, Coculescu M. Structural and functional changes of carotid wall properties in patients with acromegaly are not restored after 1 year of GH/IGF1 normalization. Experimental and Clinical Endocrinology & Diabetes 2012;120:238-243.

Jurcut C, Caraiola S, Nitescu D, Jurcut R, Giusca S, Baicus C, Popescu BA, Ginghina C, Tanasescu C. Subclinical vascular disease in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus: The additive deleterious effect of the antiphospholipid syndrome. Joint Bone Spine. 2012 Mar 6.

Lancellotti P, Magne J, Donal E, Davin L, O'Connor K, Rosca M, Szymanski C, Cosyns B, Piérard LA. Clinical outcome in asymptomatic severe aortic stenosis: insights from the new proposed aortic stenosis grading classification. J Am Coll Cardiol 2012;59:235-43.

Rosca M, Lancellotti P, Popescu BA, Pierard LA. Left atrial function: pathophysiology, echocardiographic assessment, and clinical applications. Heart 2011;97:1982-9.

Rosca M, Magne J, Calin A, Popescu BA, Piérard LA, Lancellotti P. Impact of aortic stiffness on left ventricular function and B-type natriuretic peptide release in severe aortic stenosis. European Journal of Echocardiography 2011;12:850-6.

Donal E, Thebault C, O'Connor K, Veillard D, Rosca M, Pierard L, Lancellotti P. Impact of aortic stenosis on longitudinal myocardial deformation during exercise. European Journal of Echocardiography 2011;12:235-41.

Erven K, Jurcut R, Weltens C, Giusca S, Ector J, Wildiers H, Van den Bogaert W, Voigt JU. Acute radiation effects on cardiac function detected by strain rate imaging in breast cancer patients. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2011;79:1444-51.

Szulik M, Pappas CJ, Jurcut R, Magro M, Peeters E, Goetschalckx K, Rademakers F, Desmet W, Voigt JU. Clinical validation of a novel speckle-tracking-based ejection fraction assessment method. Journal of The American Society of Echocardiography 2011;24:1092-100.

Jurcut R, Giusca S, Ticulescu R, Popa E, Amzulescu MS, Ghiorghiu I, Coman IM, Popescu BA, Voigt JU, Ginghina C. Different Patterns of Adaptation of the Right Ventricle to Pressure Overload: A Comparison between Pulmonary Hypertension and Pulmonary Stenosis. Journal of The American Society of Echocardiography 2011;24:1109-17.

Ticulescu CR, Vriz O, Sparacino L, Popescu BA, Ginghina C, Nicolosi GL, Cervesato E, Panarello G, Carerj S, Antonini-Canterin F. Incremental value of arterial stiffness over traditional risk factors in predicting subclinical cardiovascular remodeling in patients with moderate chronic renal failure. Angiology 2011;62:662-8.

O'Connor K, Magne J, Rosca M, Piérard LA, Lancellotti P. Left atrial function and remodelling in aortic stenosis. European Journal of Echocardiography 2011;12:299-305.

Roşca M, Lancellotti P, Magne J, Piérard LA. Stress testing in valvular heart disease: clinical benefit of echocardiographic imaging. Expert Rev Cardiovasc Ther 2011;9:81-92.

O'Connor K, Magne J, Rosca M, Piérard LA, Lancellotti P. Impact of aortic valve stenosis on left atrial phasic function. American Journal of Cardiology 2010;106:1157-62.

Popescu BA, Lupescu I, Georgescu SA, Ginghina C. Giant left atrium with calcified walls and thrombus in a patient with an old, normally functioning ball-in-cage mitral valve prosthesis.Circulation 2010;122:e579-80.

Giusca S, Jurcut R, Ginghina C, Voigt JU. The right ventricle: anatomy, physiology and functional assessment. Acta Cardiol 2010;65:67-77.

Jurcut R, Giusca S, La Gerche A, Vasile S, Ginghina C, Voigt JU. The echocardiographic assessment of the right ventricle: what to do in 2010? European Journal of Echocardiography 2010;11:81-96.

Roşca M, Popescu BA, Beladan CC, Călin A, Muraru D, Popa EC, Lancellotti P, Enache R, Coman IM, Jurcuţ R, Ghionea M, Ginghină C. Left atrial dysfunction as a correlate of heart failure symptoms in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography 2010;23:1090-8.

Popescu BA, Muraru D, Beladan CC, Lacau IS, Ginghina C. Atrio-ventricular block in elderly: does echo hold the key? Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2011;57:219.

Giusca S, Jurcut R, Ticulescu R, Dumitru D, Vladaia A, Savu O, Voican A, Popescu BA, Ginghina C. Accuracy of hand-held echocardiography for bedside diagnostic evaluation in a tertiary cardiology centre - comparison with standard echocardiography. Echocardiography 2011;28:136-41.

Roşca M, Popescu BA, Beladan CC, Călin A, Muraru D, Popa EC, Lancellotti P, Enache R, Coman IM, Jurcuţ R, Ghionea M, Ginghină C. Left atrial dysfunction as a correlate of heart failure symptoms in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography 2010; In press.

Popescu BA, Muraru D, Beladan CC, Lacau IS, Ginghina C. Atrio-ventricular block in elderly: does echo hold the key? Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2010; In press.

Giusca S, Jurcut R, Ticulescu R, Dumitru D, Vladaia A, Savu O, Voican A, Popescu BA, Ginghina C. Accuracy of hand-held echocardiography for bedside diagnostic evaluation in a tertiary cardiology centre - comparison with standard echocardiography. Echocardiography 2010; In press.

Popescu BA, Calin A, Beladan CC, Muraru D, Rosca M, Deleanu D, Lancellotti P, Antonini-Canterin F, Nicolosi GL, Ginghina C. Left ventricular torsional dynamics in aortic stenosis: relationship between left ventricular untwisting and filling pressures. A two-dimensional speckle tracking study. European Journal of Echocardiography 2010;11:406-413.

Jurcut R, Savu O, Popescu BA, Florian A, Herlea V, Moldovan H, Ginghina C. Primary cardiac leiomyosarcoma: when valvular disease becomes a vascular surgical emergency. Circulation 2010;121:e415-418.

Antonini-Canterin F, Moura LM, Enache R, Leiballi E, Pavan D, Piazza R, Popescu BA, Ginghina C, Nicolosi GL, Rajamannan NM. Effect of Hydroxymethylglutaryl Coenzyme-A Reductase Inhibitors on the Long-Term Progression of Rheumatic Mitral Valve Disease. Circulation 2010;121:2130-2136.

Enache R, Antonini-Canterin F, Piazza R, Popescu BA, Leiballi E, Marinigh R, Andriani C, Pecoraro R, Ginghina C, Nicolosi GL. Long-Term Outcome in Asymptomatic Patients with Severe Aortic Regurgitation, Normal Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction, and Severe Left Ventricular Dilatation. Echocardiography 2010; Jun 21. [Epub ahead of print]

Erven K, Jurcut R, Weltens C, Giusca S, Ector J, Wildiers H, Van den Bogaert W, Voigt JU. Acute radiation effects on cardiac function detected by strain rate imaging in breast cancer patients. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2010 Jun 2. [Epub ahead of print]

Muraru D, Badano LP, Piccoli G, Gianfagna P, Del Mestre L, Ermacora D, Proclemer A. Validation of a novel automated border-detection algorithm for rapid and accurate quantitation of left ventricular volumes based on three-dimensional echocardiography. European Journal of Echocardiography 2010;11:359-68.

Badano LP, Muraru D, Rigo F, Del Mestre L, Ermacora D, Gianfagna P, Proclemer A. High volume-rate three-dimensional stress echocardiography to assess inducible myocardial ischemia: a feasibility study. Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography. 2010;23:628-35.

Van Mieghem T, Giusca S, DeKoninck P, Gucciardo L, Doné E, Hindryckx A, D'Hooge J, Deprest J. Prospective assessment of fetal cardiac function with speckle tracking in healthy fetuses and recipient fetuses of twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome.

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography 2010;23:301-8.

Lancellotti P, Tribouilloy C, Hagendorff A, Moura L, Popescu BA, Agricola E, Monin JL, Pierard LA, Badano L, Zamorano JL. European Association of Echocardiography recommendations for the assessment of valvular regurgitation. Part 1: aortic and pulmonary regurgitation (native valve disease). European Journal of Echocardiography 2010;11:223-244.

Lancellotti P, Moura L, Pierard LA, Agricola E, Popescu BA, Tribouilloy C, Hagendorff A, Monin JL, Badano L, Zamorano JL. European Association of Echocardiography recommendations for the assessment of valvular regurgitation. Part 2: mitral and tricuspid regurgitation (native valve disease). European Journal of Echocardiography 2010;11:307-332.

Jurcut R, Giusca S, La Gerche A, Vasile S, Ginghina C, Voigt JU. The echocardiographic assessment of the right ventricle: what do to in 2010?
European Journal of Echocardiography 2010;11:81-96.

Giusca S, Jurcut R, Ginghina C, Voigt JU. The right ventricle: anatomy, physiology and functional assessment. Acta Cardiologica 2010;65:67-77.

Popescu BA, Beladan CC, Calin A, Muraru D, Deleanu D, Rosca M, Ginghina C. Left ventricular remodeling and torsional dynamics in dilated cardiomyopathy: reversed apical rotation as a marker of disease severity. European Journal of Heart Failure 2009;11:945-951.

Ginghina C, Beladan CC, Iancu M, Calin A, Popescu BA. Respiratory maneuvers in echocardiography: a review of clinical applications. Cardiovascular Ultrasound 2009; 7:42.

Antonini-Canterin F, Enache R, Popescu BA, Popescu AC, Ginghina C, Leiballi E, Piazza R, Pavan D, Rubin D, Cappelletti P, Nicolosi GL. Prognostic value of ventricular-arterial coupling and B-type natriuretic peptide in patients after myocardial infarction. A five-year follow-up study. Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography 2009; Sep 25 (Epub ahead of print)

Badano LP, Ginghina C, Easaw J, Muraru D, Grillo MT, Lancelotti P, Pinamonti B, Coghlan G, Perazzolo-Marra M, Popescu BA, De Vita S. Right ventricle in pulmonary arterial hypertension. Hemodynamics, structural changes, imaging and proposal of a study protocol aimed to assess remodeling and treatment effects. European Journal of Echocardiography 2009, Oct 7 (Epub ahead of print)

Tanasescu C, Jurcut C, Jurcut R, Ginghina C. Vascular disease in rheumatoid arthritis: from subclinical lesions to cardiovascular risk. European Journal of Internal Medicine 2009;20:348-54.

Antonini-Canterin F, Leiballi E, Enache R, Popescu BA, Roşca M, Cervesato E, Piazza R, Ginghină C, Nicolosi GL. Hydroxymethylglutaryl coenzyme-a reductase inhibitors delay the progression of rheumatic aortic valve stenosis a long-term echocardiographic study. Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2009;53(20):1874-1879.

Antonini-Canterin F, Roşca M, Beladan CC, Popescu BA, Piazza R, Leiballi E, Ginghină C, Nicolosi GL. Echo-Tracking Assessment of Carotid Artery Stiffness in Patients with Aortic Valve Stenosis. Echocardiography 2009 May 26. [Epub ahead of print]

Jurcut R, Pop I, Calin C, Coman IM, Ciudin R, Ginghina C. Utility of QRS width and echocardiography parameters in an integrative algorithm for selecting heart failure patients with cardiac dyssynchrony. European Journal of Internal Medicine 2009;20(2):213-220.

Popescu BA, Jurcut R, Serban M, Parascan L, Ginghina C. Shone's syndrome diagnosed with echocardiography and confirmed at pathology. European Journal of Echocardiography 2008;9(6):865-867.

Ginghina C, Popescu BA, Enache R, Ungureanu C, Deleanu D, Platon P. Pulmonary artery dilatation: an overlooked mechanism for angina pectoris. Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine 2008;9(7):747-750.

Jurcut R, Wildiers H, Ganame J, D'hooge J, De Backer J, Denys H, Paridaens R, Rademakers F, Voigt JU. Strain rate imaging detects early cardiac effects of pegylated liposomal Doxorubicin as adjuvant therapy in elderly patients with breast cancer. Journal of American Society of Echocardiography 2008;21(12):1283-1289.

Antonini-Canterin F, Hirsu M, Popescu BA, Leiballi E, Piazza R, Pavan D, Ginghina C, Nicolosi GL. Stage-related effect of statin treatment on the progression of aortic valve sclerosis and stenosis. American Journal of Cardiology 2008;102(6):738-742.

Jurcut R, Pappas CJ, Masci PG, Herbots L, Szulik M, Bogaert J, Van de Werf F, Desmet W, Rademakers F, Voigt JU, D'hooge J. Detection of regional myocardial dysfunction in patients with acute myocardial infarction using velocity vector imaging. Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography 2008;21(8):879-886.