Harald Becher

Professor, Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry - Medicine Dept

Contact

Professor, Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry - Medicine Dept
Email
harald@ualberta.ca
Phone
(780) 407-3731
Address
Mazankowski Alberta Heart Institute
11220 83 Avenue
Edmonton AB
T6G 2B7

Overview

Area of Study / Keywords

3D echocardiography fusion imaging LV function Ejection fraction global longitudinal strain cardiotoxicity cancer


About

Dr. Harald Becher is currently appointed as Professor & Chair, Heart & Stroke Foundation in the Department of Medicine in the Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry.

Featured Publications

Aminian F, Becher H

Springer/Nature. 2022 November; 2 10.1007/978-3-319-67691-3


Bainey K.R., Abulhamayel A., Aziz A., Becher H.

CJC Open. 2022 July; 4 (7):644-646 10.1016/j.cjco.2022.03.004


Harald Becher

Georg Thieme Verlag, Stuttgart, New York. 2022 June; 4 978-3-13-129624-5 (ISBN)


Fully automated contouring of contrast enhanced echocardiograms in cancer-therapy related cardiac dysfunction is feasible and precise

Amercian College of Cardiology Congress 2022. 2022 April;


Waleed Alhumaid, Stephanie D. Small, Amy A. Kirkham, Harald Becher, Edith Pituskin, Carla M. Prado, Richard B. Thompson, Mark J. Haykowsky, D. Ian Paterson

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine. 2022 February; 9 10.3389/fcvm.2022.753652


Automated contouring of non-contrast enhanced echocardiograms result in similar estimates of left ventricular function to manually contoured contrast enhanced images in chemotherapy patients

EuroEcho2021 virtual. 2021 December;


Comparison of two Ultrasound Contrast Agents for Left Ventricular Opacification

EuroEcho 2021 (virtual). 2021 December;


Strain measurement on 2D recordings with ultrasound enhancing agents can be performed with software for non-enhanced recordings

EuroEcho 2021 (virtual). 2021 December;


Lamb T., Sarban V., Shanks M., Mirhadi E., Hareendranathan A., Noga M., Punithakumar K., Boulanger P., Becher H.

ULTRASOUND IN MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY. 2021 November; 47 (11):3090-3100 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2021.06.013


Detecting Early Markers of Cardiovascular Disease in High-Risk Women With and Without PCOS

2021 Diabetes Canada/ Canadian Society of Endocrinology and Metabolism Professional Conference. 2021 November;


Zhang P.(., Becher H., Jeerakathil T., Graham M.M., Shanks M.

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOVASCULAR IMAGING. 2021 July; 10.1007/s10554-021-02333-w


Kardos A, Senior R, Becher H

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine. 2021 June; 10 (8) 10.3389/fcvm.2021.694323


Roxy Senior, Harald Becher, Fausto Pinto, Rajdeep Khattar

ESC Textbook of Echocardiography. 2021 June; 3 10.1093/med/9780198849353.001.0001


Krishnaswamy D., Hareendranathan A.R., Suwatanaviroj T., Boulanger P., Becher H., Noga M., Punithakumar K.

Cardiovascular Engineering and Technology. 2021 May; 10.1007/s13239-021-00547-6


Hammam N., Becher H., Andersen J., Manns P.J., Whittaker J.L., Pritchard L.

Disability and Health Journal. 2021 May; 10.1016/j.dhjo.2021.101112


Mah K., Serrano Lomelin J., Colen T., Tham E.B., Lin L., Eckersley L., Smallhorn J.F., Becher H., Mertens L., Khoo N.S.

PEDIATRIC CARDIOLOGY. 2021 February; 42 (2):294-301 10.1007/s00246-020-02482-0


Kardos A, Schaupp R, Kettner L, Becher H

European Heart Journal - Digital Health. 2021 January; 2 10.1093/ehjdh/ztab004


Edited by Paul Leeson, Cristiana Monteiro, Daniel Augustine, and Harald Becher

Springer/Nature. 2020 October; 3rd edition 9780198804161