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Relationship between left ventricular longitudinal deformation and clinical heart failure during admission for acute myocardial infarction: a two-dimensional speckle-tracking study

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Abstract

Heart failure (HF) complicating acute myocardial infarction (MI) is an ominous prognostic sign frequently caused by left ventricular (LV) systolic dysfunction. However, many patients develop HF despite preserved LV ejection fractions. The aim of this study was to test the hypothesis that LV longitudinal function is a stronger marker of in-hospital HF than traditional echocardiographic indices.
OriginalsprogEngelsk
TidsskriftEchocardiography
Vol/bind25
Udgave nummer12
Sider (fra-til)1280-9
Antal sider10
ISSN0742-2822
DOI
StatusUdgivet - 2012

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