"Echocardiography" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Ultrasonic recording of the size, motion, and composition of the heart and surrounding tissues. The standard approach is transthoracic.
| Descriptor ID |
D004452
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.350.130.750 E01.370.350.850.220 E01.370.370.380.220
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| Concept/Terms |
Echocardiography- Echocardiography
- Transthoracic Echocardiography
- Echocardiography, Transthoracic
2D Echocardiography- 2D Echocardiography
- Echocardiography, Two-Dimensional
- Echocardiography, Two Dimensional
- Echocardiography, 2D
- Echocardiography, 2-D
- Echocardiography, 2 D
- Two-Dimensional Echocardiography
- Two Dimensional Echocardiography
- 2-D Echocardiography
- 2 D Echocardiography
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 1997 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 1998 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 1999 | 3 | 8 | 11 |
| 2000 | 1 | 8 | 9 |
| 2001 | 4 | 11 | 15 |
| 2002 | 4 | 9 | 13 |
| 2003 | 7 | 16 | 23 |
| 2004 | 3 | 16 | 19 |
| 2005 | 9 | 20 | 29 |
| 2006 | 2 | 7 | 9 |
| 2007 | 4 | 17 | 21 |
| 2008 | 2 | 14 | 16 |
| 2009 | 0 | 9 | 9 |
| 2010 | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2011 | 7 | 20 | 27 |
| 2012 | 8 | 17 | 25 |
| 2013 | 6 | 12 | 18 |
| 2014 | 4 | 16 | 20 |
| 2015 | 14 | 20 | 34 |
| 2016 | 18 | 21 | 39 |
| 2017 | 15 | 28 | 43 |
| 2018 | 17 | 25 | 42 |
| 2019 | 12 | 33 | 45 |
| 2020 | 11 | 30 | 41 |
| 2021 | 7 | 27 | 34 |
| 2022 | 5 | 17 | 22 |
| 2023 | 8 | 19 | 27 |
| 2024 | 10 | 17 | 27 |
| 2025 | 9 | 17 | 26 |
| 2026 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Echocardiography" by people in Profiles.
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Absent ductus arteriosus in Tetralogy of Fallot: early outcomes from a matched fetal cohort study. Cardiol Young. 2025 Dec; 35(12):2486-2493.
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Twin and Cotwin Predictors of Fetal Demise After Laser Photocoagulation Therapy in Advanced Stage Twin-Twin Transfusion Syndrome: A Fetal Heart Society Research Collaborative Study. J Am Heart Assoc. 2026 Jan 06; 15(1):e045070.
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Multimodal Cardiac Imaging of Immune-Mediated Complications Post Heart Transplantation: A Contemporary Review. J Am Heart Assoc. 2026 Mar 17; 15(6):e044160.
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Phase I Randomized Study of Cardiac Stem Cells in Patients With Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome: The CHILD Trial. JACC Heart Fail. 2026 Jan; 14(1):102723.
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Aficamten in Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: A Multidomain, Patient-Level Analysis of the MAPLE-HCM Trial. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2026 Mar 03; 87(8):1029-1042.
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Left ventricular transmural pressure: A predictor of left ventricle unloading in continuous flow left ventricular assist devices. Int J Artif Organs. 2025 Nov; 48(11):852-857.
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Intervendor agreement for left atrial strain via speckle tracking echocardiography in pediatrics. Int J Cardiovasc Imaging. 2025 Dec; 41(12):2457-2467.
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Cardiac amyloidosis detection from a single echocardiographic video clip: a novel artificial intelligence-based screening tool. Eur Heart J. 2025 10 22; 46(40):4090-4101.
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Predicted Risk, Preclinical Heart Failure Measures, and Incident Heart Failure: The ARIC Study. JACC Heart Fail. 2025 Nov; 13(11):102659.
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Venous Ethanol Ablation as the Sole Treatment for Intramural Ventricular Arrhythmias. JACC Clin Electrophysiol. 2026 Jan; 12(1):16-27.