"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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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Echocardiography" by people in this website by year, and whether "Echocardiography" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 4 | 7 | 11 |
| 1996 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 1997 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| 1998 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 1999 | 3 | 9 | 12 |
| 2000 | 1 | 8 | 9 |
| 2001 | 4 | 11 | 15 |
| 2002 | 4 | 9 | 13 |
| 2003 | 7 | 17 | 24 |
| 2004 | 3 | 16 | 19 |
| 2005 | 9 | 21 | 30 |
| 2006 | 2 | 9 | 11 |
| 2007 | 4 | 16 | 20 |
| 2008 | 2 | 14 | 16 |
| 2009 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| 2010 | 10 | 16 | 26 |
| 2011 | 5 | 20 | 25 |
| 2012 | 8 | 20 | 28 |
| 2013 | 7 | 12 | 19 |
| 2014 | 4 | 14 | 18 |
| 2015 | 11 | 22 | 33 |
| 2016 | 17 | 26 | 43 |
| 2017 | 17 | 29 | 46 |
| 2018 | 17 | 25 | 42 |
| 2019 | 12 | 33 | 45 |
| 2020 | 8 | 30 | 38 |
| 2021 | 6 | 21 | 27 |
| 2022 | 5 | 17 | 22 |
| 2023 | 9 | 15 | 24 |
| 2024 | 7 | 15 | 22 |
| 2025 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Echocardiography" by people in Profiles.
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Persistent Hyperglycemia and Insulin Resistance With the Risk of Worsening Cardiac Damage in Adolescents: A 7-Year Longitudinal Study of the ALSPAC Birth Cohort. Diabetes Care. 2025 Jun 01; 48(6):896-904.
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Strain Measures of Atrial and Ventricular Diastolic Function in Pediatric Fontan Patients: Comparisons to Controls and Between Ventricular Morphology Types. Echocardiography. 2025 May; 42(5):e70133.
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Best Practices for Imaging of Transcatheter Valve Failure: An?Update?From?the?Heart?Valve?Collaboratory. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2025 Mar 18; 85(10):1042-1055.
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Six-Month Outcomes in the Long-Term Outcomes After the Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children Study. JAMA Pediatr. 2025 Mar 01; 179(3):293-301.
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Brain-type natriuretic peptide is a useful biomarker of cardiovascular disease and predictor of cardiac-related mortality in chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes). Am J Vet Res. 2025 Mar 01; 86(3).
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The Utilization of Echocardiography in Children With Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia. J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc. 2024 Nov 04; 13(10):537-540.
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Mitral Annular Disjunction in Heritable Thoracic Aortic Disease: Insights From the Montalcino Aortic Consortium. J Am Heart Assoc. 2024 Nov 05; 13(21):e036274.
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Outpatient clinical care for bronchopulmonary dysplasia: A survey of the BPD collaborative. Pediatr Pulmonol. 2025 Jan; 60(1):e27296.
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The impact of a residual atrial communication in patients undergoing complete repair for tetralogy of Fallot: A propensity score-matched analysis. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2025 Mar; 169(3):999-1011.e13.
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NT-proBNP and Cardiac Troponin I, but Not Cardiac Troponin T, Are Associated With 7-Year Changes in Cardiac Structure and Function in Older Adults: The ARIC Study. Circulation. 2024 Dec 03; 150(23):1847-1857.