Haitham Ballo
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Recent Articles
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Ballo H, Uusitalo V, Pietila M, Wendelin-Saarenhovi M, Saraste M, Knuuti J, et al.
Int J Cardiovasc Imaging
. 2024 Sep;
40(11):2345-2355.
PMID: 39271575
Myocardial bridging (MB) is a common anatomic variant in coronary arteries with unclear functional significance. We evaluated regional myocardial strain by speckle tracking during dobutamine stress echocardiography (DSE) in patients...
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Doghman F, Ballo H, Anttalainen U, Saaresranta T
Sleep Breath
. 2024 Aug;
28(6):2379-2386.
PMID: 39162731
Aim: In patients with obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA), the benefits of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy are increased for every additional hour of daily CPAP usage. However, the data...
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Ballo H, Doghman F, Hartikainen J, Saraste A, Knuuti J
Int J Cardiovasc Imaging
. 2022 Nov;
39(3):541-553.
PMID: 36369588
Some studies have indicated that the use of 2D-Speckle tracking echocardiography (2DSTE) aids in predicting recovery of myocardial contractile function after revascularization in patients with chronic ischemic left ventricular (LV)...
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Saraste A, Ballo H, Arola O, Laitio R, Airaksinen J, Hynninen M, et al.
Crit Care Explor
. 2021 Aug;
3(8):e0502.
PMID: 34345828
Design: A randomized two-group single-blinded phase 2 clinical drug trial. Setting: A multipurpose ICU in two university hospitals. Patients: Of the 110 randomized comatose survivors after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest with...
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Juarez-Orozco L, Saraste A, Capodanno D, Prescott E, Ballo H, Bax J, et al.
Eur Heart J Cardiovasc Imaging
. 2019 Apr;
20(11):1198-1207.
PMID: 30982851
Aims: To provide a pooled estimation of contemporary pre-test probabilities (PTPs) of significant coronary artery disease (CAD) across clinical patient categories, re-evaluate the utility of the application of diagnostic techniques...
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Ballo H, Tarkia M, Haavisto M, Stark C, Strandberg M, Vahasilta T, et al.
Ultrasound Med Biol
. 2018 Nov;
45(2):568-578.
PMID: 30467033
We evaluated the relationships between regional myocardial strain measured by speckle tracking echocardiography and viability, fibrosis, hypertrophy and oxygen consumption in the infarcted or remote myocardium in a pig model...
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Knuuti J, Ballo H, Juarez-Orozco L, Saraste A, Kolh P, Rutjes A, et al.
Eur Heart J
. 2018 Jun;
39(35):3322-3330.
PMID: 29850808
Aims: To determine the ranges of pre-test probability (PTP) of coronary artery disease (CAD) in which stress electrocardiogram (ECG), stress echocardiography, coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA), single-photon emission computed tomography...
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Ballo H, Tarkia M, Haavisto M, Stark C, Strandberg M, Vahasilta T, et al.
Cardiovasc Ultrasound
. 2017 Jan;
15(1):1.
PMID: 28069008
Background: We evaluated echocardiographic area-length methods to measure left ventricle (LV) volumes and ejection fraction (EF) in parasternal short axis views in comparison with cardiac computed tomography (CT) in pigs...