Toward standardization of echocardiography for the evaluation of left ventricular function in adult rodents: a position paper of the ESC Working Group on Myocardial Function

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Toward standardization of echocardiography for the evaluation of left ventricular function in adult rodents: a position paper of the ESC Working Group on Myocardial Function. / Zacchigna, Serena; Paldino, Alessia; Falcão-Pires, Inês; Daskalopoulos, Evangelos P. ; Dal Ferro, Matteo; Vodret, Simone; Lesizza, Pierluigi; Cannatà, Antonio; Miranda-Silva, Daniela; Lourenço, André P.; Pinamonti, Bruno; Sinagra, Gianfranco; Weinberger, Florian; Eschenhagen, Thomas; Carrier, Lucie; Kehat, Izhak; Russo, Michele; Tocchetti, Carlo G; Ghigo, Alessandra; Hirsch, Emilio; Dawson, Dana; Ciccarelli, Michele; Oliveti, Marco; Linke, Wolfgang A; Cuijpers, Ilona; Heymans, Stephane; Hamdani, Nazha; de Boer, Martine; Duncker, Dirk J; Kuster, Diederik W D; van der Velden, Jolanda; Beauloye, Christophe; Bertrand, Luc; Mayr, Manuel; Giacca, Mauro; Leuschner, Florian; Backs, Johannes; Thum, Thomas.

In: CARDIOVASC RES, Vol. 117, No. 1, 01.01.2021, p. 43-59.

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Zacchigna, S, Paldino, A, Falcão-Pires, I, Daskalopoulos, EP, Dal Ferro, M, Vodret, S, Lesizza, P, Cannatà, A, Miranda-Silva, D, Lourenço, AP, Pinamonti, B, Sinagra, G, Weinberger, F, Eschenhagen, T, Carrier, L, Kehat, I, Russo, M, Tocchetti, CG, Ghigo, A, Hirsch, E, Dawson, D, Ciccarelli, M, Oliveti, M, Linke, WA, Cuijpers, I, Heymans, S, Hamdani, N, de Boer, M, Duncker, DJ, Kuster, DWD, van der Velden, J, Beauloye, C, Bertrand, L, Mayr, M, Giacca, M, Leuschner, F, Backs, J & Thum, T 2021, 'Toward standardization of echocardiography for the evaluation of left ventricular function in adult rodents: a position paper of the ESC Working Group on Myocardial Function', CARDIOVASC RES, vol. 117, no. 1, pp. 43-59. https://doi.org/10.1093/cvr/cvaa110

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Zacchigna, S., Paldino, A., Falcão-Pires, I., Daskalopoulos, E. P., Dal Ferro, M., Vodret, S., Lesizza, P., Cannatà, A., Miranda-Silva, D., Lourenço, A. P., Pinamonti, B., Sinagra, G., Weinberger, F., Eschenhagen, T., Carrier, L., Kehat, I., Russo, M., Tocchetti, C. G., Ghigo, A., ... Thum, T. (2021). Toward standardization of echocardiography for the evaluation of left ventricular function in adult rodents: a position paper of the ESC Working Group on Myocardial Function. CARDIOVASC RES, 117(1), 43-59. https://doi.org/10.1093/cvr/cvaa110

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@article{70ec14c4415947b2828be3d1c70b276c,
title = "Toward standardization of echocardiography for the evaluation of left ventricular function in adult rodents: a position paper of the ESC Working Group on Myocardial Function",
abstract = "Echocardiography is a reliable and reproducible method to assess non-invasively cardiac function in clinical and experimental research. Significant progress in the development of echocardiographic equipment and transducers has led to the successful translation of this methodology from humans to rodents, allowing for the scoring of disease severity and progression, testing of new drugs, and monitoring cardiac function in genetically modified or pharmacologically treated animals. However, as yet, there is no standardization in the procedure to acquire echocardiographic measurements in small animals. This position paper focuses on the appropriate acquisition and analysis of echocardiographic parameters in adult mice and rats, and provides reference values, representative images and videos for the accurate and reproducible quantification of left ventricular function in healthy and pathological conditions.",
author = "Serena Zacchigna and Alessia Paldino and In{\^e}s Falc{\~a}o-Pires and Daskalopoulos, {Evangelos P.} and {Dal Ferro}, Matteo and Simone Vodret and Pierluigi Lesizza and Antonio Cannat{\`a} and Daniela Miranda-Silva and Louren{\c c}o, {Andr{\'e} P.} and Bruno Pinamonti and Gianfranco Sinagra and Florian Weinberger and Thomas Eschenhagen and Lucie Carrier and Izhak Kehat and Michele Russo and Tocchetti, {Carlo G} and Alessandra Ghigo and Emilio Hirsch and Dana Dawson and Michele Ciccarelli and Marco Oliveti and Linke, {Wolfgang A} and Ilona Cuijpers and Stephane Heymans and Nazha Hamdani and {de Boer}, Martine and Duncker, {Dirk J} and Kuster, {Diederik W D} and {van der Velden}, Jolanda and Christophe Beauloye and Luc Bertrand and Manuel Mayr and Mauro Giacca and Florian Leuschner and Johannes Backs and Thomas Thum",
year = "2021",
month = jan,
day = "1",
doi = "https://doi.org/10.1093/cvr/cvaa110",
language = "English",
volume = "117",
pages = "43--59",
journal = "CARDIOVASC RES",
issn = "0008-6363",
publisher = "Oxford University Press",
number = "1",

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T1 - Toward standardization of echocardiography for the evaluation of left ventricular function in adult rodents: a position paper of the ESC Working Group on Myocardial Function

AU - Zacchigna, Serena

AU - Paldino, Alessia

AU - Falcão-Pires, Inês

AU - Daskalopoulos, Evangelos P.

AU - Dal Ferro, Matteo

AU - Vodret, Simone

AU - Lesizza, Pierluigi

AU - Cannatà, Antonio

AU - Miranda-Silva, Daniela

AU - Lourenço, André P.

AU - Pinamonti, Bruno

AU - Sinagra, Gianfranco

AU - Weinberger, Florian

AU - Eschenhagen, Thomas

AU - Carrier, Lucie

AU - Kehat, Izhak

AU - Russo, Michele

AU - Tocchetti, Carlo G

AU - Ghigo, Alessandra

AU - Hirsch, Emilio

AU - Dawson, Dana

AU - Ciccarelli, Michele

AU - Oliveti, Marco

AU - Linke, Wolfgang A

AU - Cuijpers, Ilona

AU - Heymans, Stephane

AU - Hamdani, Nazha

AU - de Boer, Martine

AU - Duncker, Dirk J

AU - Kuster, Diederik W D

AU - van der Velden, Jolanda

AU - Beauloye, Christophe

AU - Bertrand, Luc

AU - Mayr, Manuel

AU - Giacca, Mauro

AU - Leuschner, Florian

AU - Backs, Johannes

AU - Thum, Thomas

PY - 2021/1/1

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N2 - Echocardiography is a reliable and reproducible method to assess non-invasively cardiac function in clinical and experimental research. Significant progress in the development of echocardiographic equipment and transducers has led to the successful translation of this methodology from humans to rodents, allowing for the scoring of disease severity and progression, testing of new drugs, and monitoring cardiac function in genetically modified or pharmacologically treated animals. However, as yet, there is no standardization in the procedure to acquire echocardiographic measurements in small animals. This position paper focuses on the appropriate acquisition and analysis of echocardiographic parameters in adult mice and rats, and provides reference values, representative images and videos for the accurate and reproducible quantification of left ventricular function in healthy and pathological conditions.

AB - Echocardiography is a reliable and reproducible method to assess non-invasively cardiac function in clinical and experimental research. Significant progress in the development of echocardiographic equipment and transducers has led to the successful translation of this methodology from humans to rodents, allowing for the scoring of disease severity and progression, testing of new drugs, and monitoring cardiac function in genetically modified or pharmacologically treated animals. However, as yet, there is no standardization in the procedure to acquire echocardiographic measurements in small animals. This position paper focuses on the appropriate acquisition and analysis of echocardiographic parameters in adult mice and rats, and provides reference values, representative images and videos for the accurate and reproducible quantification of left ventricular function in healthy and pathological conditions.

U2 - https://doi.org/10.1093/cvr/cvaa110

DO - https://doi.org/10.1093/cvr/cvaa110

M3 - SCORING: Review article

VL - 117

SP - 43

EP - 59

JO - CARDIOVASC RES

JF - CARDIOVASC RES

SN - 0008-6363

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