Prognostic value of global longitudinal strain in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: A systematic review and meta‐analysis
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DOI: 10.1002/clc.23928
Abstract: As previously reported, impairment of left ventricular global longitudinal strain (LVGLS) is associated with myocardial fibrosis, arrhythmias, and heart failure in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) patients. read more here.
Keywords: hypertrophic cardiomyopathy; longitudinal strain; global longitudinal; prognostic value ... See more keywords
Predictive value of global longitudinal strain by left ventricular ejection fraction
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DOI: 10.1002/ehf2.14193
Abstract: The predictive value of left ventricular (LV) global longitudinal strain (GLS) to predict outcomes in different left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) cohorts is not well known. We aimed to assess the role of LV GLS… read more here.
Keywords: ventricular ejection; predictive value; longitudinal strain; ejection fraction ... See more keywords
Atrial peak longitudinal strain may be predictive of pancolitis in patients with ulcerative colitis
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DOI: 10.1002/jcu.22752
Abstract: Ulcerative colitis is a chronic idiopathic inflammatory bowel disease of the colon that is characterized by a relapsing and remitting course. Previous studies have shown that arterial stiffness, carotid intima media thickness, atrial electromechanical delay,… read more here.
Keywords: longitudinal strain; atrial peak; colitis; ulcerative colitis ... See more keywords
Global longitudinal strain evaluated by speckle‐tracking echocardiography as a surrogate marker for predicting replacement fibrosis detected by magnetic resonance‐late gadolinium enhancement in patients with nonischemic cardiomyopathy
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DOI: 10.1002/jcu.22983
Abstract: This study aimed to investigate whether left ventricular (LV) global longitudinal strain (GLS) evaluated by speckle‐tracking echocardiography (STE) can be used as a surrogate marker for the detection of replacement fibrosis by late gadolinium enhancement… read more here.
Keywords: surrogate marker; tracking echocardiography; longitudinal strain; speckle tracking ... See more keywords
Left atrial functional changes as emerging diagnostic and prognostic marker
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DOI: 10.1002/jcu.23168
Abstract: We read the excellent article of the … (manuscript JCU-21-787) with great interest. The authors assessed the feasibility and contribution of the left atrium (LA) global peak longitudinal strain rate (LASRs), early and late diastolic… read more here.
Keywords: atrial functional; longitudinal strain; strain; changes emerging ... See more keywords
Evaluation of subclinical left ventricular systolic dysfunction in patients with acute‐phase Kawasaki disease by hematological indices, layer‐specific left ventricular longitudinal strain and global myocardial work
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DOI: 10.1002/jcu.23442
Abstract: To evaluate subclinical LV systolic dysfunction in aKD patients by hematological indices, global layer‐specific LV longitudinal strain and myocardial work (MW). read more here.
Keywords: systolic dysfunction; longitudinal strain; layer specific; hematological indices ... See more keywords
The Relationship Between Pre-operative Left Ventricular Longitudinal Strain and Post-operative Length of Stay in Patients Undergoing Arterial Switch Operation Is Age Dependent
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DOI: 10.1007/s00246-018-2018-1
Abstract: IntroductionPost-operative length of stay (LOS) after the arterial switch operation (ASO) is variable. The association between pre-operative non-invasive measures of ventricular function and post-operative course has not been well established. The aims of this study… read more here.
Keywords: longitudinal strain; operative los; pre operative; post operative ... See more keywords
What is Left Ventricular Strain in Healthy Neonates? A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
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DOI: 10.1007/s00246-019-02219-8
Abstract: Reference values for left ventricular systolic strain in healthy neonates are necessary for clinical application of strain. The objectives of this systematic review were to identify echocardiographic studies that presented left ventricular strain values in… read more here.
Keywords: healthy neonates; longitudinal strain; strain healthy; global longitudinal ... See more keywords
Global Longitudinal Strain Reduction in the Absence of Clinical Cardiac Symptoms in Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children Associated with COVID-19: A Case Series
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DOI: 10.1007/s00246-021-02712-z
Abstract: Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children is a term that encompasses the systemic inflammation seen in children 4–6 weeks following COVID-19 infection. Cardiac involvement is common in this condition and can range from mild myocarditis to… read more here.
Keywords: cardiac symptoms; inflammatory syndrome; longitudinal strain; syndrome children ... See more keywords
Predictors of survival stratification in patients with wild-type cardiac amyloidosis
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DOI: 10.1007/s00392-017-1167-1
Abstract: ObjectivesTo analyze clinical predictors of mortality in wild-type transthyretin amyloidosis (wt-ATTR).MethodsIn total, 191 patients (73.8 ± 0.5 years; 176 males, 15 females) with histologically proven wt-ATTR amyloidosis and genetic exclusion of a transthyretin gene variant were included. Comprehensive… read more here.
Keywords: longitudinal strain; amyloidosis; predictors survival; wild type ... See more keywords
Differential effects of inhibition of interleukin 1 and 6 on myocardial, coronary and vascular function
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DOI: 10.1007/s00392-019-01443-9
Abstract: BackgroundAnakinra, an interleukin-1 receptor antagonist and tocilizumab, an interleukin-6 receptor blocker, are used for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. We investigated the differential effects of anakinra and tocilizumab on myocardial and vascular function in an… read more here.
Keywords: longitudinal strain; differential effects; treatment; vascular function ... See more keywords