Biography

Prof. Marina Leitman

Sackler School of Medicine

Tel Aviv University, Israel

Professor


Department of Cardiology

Assaf HaRofeh Medical Center, Israel


E-mail: [email protected]


Qualifications

2010 Accreditation of European Association of Echocardiography
2003 Clinical Course on Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Tolochenaz
2003 Teaching course on Contrast Echo at King’s College Hospital, UK
1998-2001  Fellowship in Cardiology, Assaf Harofeh Medical Center, Israel
1992-1996  Fellowship in Internal Medicine, Assaf Harofeh Medical Center, Israel
1987-1988  Specialization in Internal Medicine


Publications (Selected)

  1. Leitman, M., & Tyomkin, V. (2025). Evaluating Right Ventricular Function Using Longitudinal Displacement. Medicina, 61(3), 446.
  2. Leitman, M., & Tyomkin, V. (2025). Longitudinal Displacement for Left Ventricular Function Assessment. Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease, 12(2), 53.
  3. Leitman, M., & Tyomkin, V. (2024). Postprocessing Method for Enhanced Left Ventricular Thrombus Detection in Echocardiography. Medicina, 60(11), 1815.
  4. Leitman, M., & Tyomkin, V. (2024). Apical Sparing in Routine Echocardiography: Occurrence and Clinical Significance. Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease, 11(9), 262.
  5. Leitman, M., Fuchs, S., & Sharony, R. (2024). An explosive heart: long-term outcome of intramyocardial dissecting haematoma. European Heart Journal, 45(28), 2577-2577.
  6. Leitman, M., Daoud, M., Tyomkin, V., & Fuchs, S. (2024). The Flow Rate in Patients With Low-Gradient Aortic Stenosis. Cureus, 16(5).
  7. Leitman, M., Fuchs, S., Tzuman, O., Merose, R., & Shimoni, S. (2024). Comprehensive Assessment of Cardiac Function in Breast Cancer Patients: Integrating Multiparametric Speckle Tracking Imaging and Conventional Echocardiography Parameters. Cureus, 16(4).
  8. Leitman, M., Fuchs, S., Tyomkin, V., Hadanny, A., Zilberman-Itskovich, S., & Efrati, S. (2023). The effect of hyperbaric oxygen therapy on myocardial function in post-covid syndrome patients: a randomized controlled trial. European Heart Journal-Cardiovascular Imaging, 24(Supplement_1), jead119-040.
  9. Leitman, M., Fuchs, S., Tyomkin, V., Hadanny, A., Zilberman-Itskovich, S., & Efrati, S. (2023). The effect of hyperbaric oxygen therapy on myocardial function in post-COVID-19 syndrome patients: A randomized controlled trial. Scientific reports, 13(1), 9473.
  10. Leitman, M., Pilcha, I., Tyomkin, V., & Haitov, Z. (2023). Efficacy of Low Doses of Midazolam in Combination with Verbal Sedation during Transesophageal Echocardiography. The Israel Medical Association Journal: IMAJ, 25(5), 332-335.
  11. Einstein, A. J., Hirschfeld, C., Williams, M. C., Vitola, J. V., Better, N., Villines, T. C., ... & Paez, D. (2022). Worldwide disparities in recovery of cardiac testing 1 year into COVID-19. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 79(20), 2001-2017.
  12. Leitman, M., Balboul, Y., Burgsdorf, O., Tyomkin, V., & Fuchs, S. (2022). Myocardial work index during normal dobutamine stress echocardiography. Scientific Reports, 12(1), 6813.
  13. Leitman, M., Tyomkin, V., & Beeri, R. (2022). Pitfalls of echocardiographic image perception: How to overcome them?. Frontiers in Medicine, 9, 850555.
  14. Fuks, A., Liel‐Cohen, N., Blondheim, D. S., Shimoni, S., Jabaren, M., Leitman, M., ... & Shiran, A. (2021). Global longitudinal strain and long‐term outcome in patients presenting to the emergency department with suspected acute coronary syndrome. Echocardiography, 38(8), 1254-1262.
  15. Leitman, M., Blondheim, D. S., Sabetay, S., & Tyomkin, V. (2021). Diagnosis of patent foramen ovale using maximum intensity T-projection imaging. The International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging, 37(4), 1343-1348.
  16. Fuks, A., Liel-Cohen, N., Blondheim, D. S., Shimoni, S., Jabaren, M., Leitman, M., ... & Shiran, A. (2021). Does global longitudinal strain predict long-term outcome in patients presenting to the emergency department with chest pain?. European Heart Journal-Cardiovascular Imaging, 22(Supplement_1), jeaa356-142.


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