Prognostic value of myocardial circumferential strain for incident heart failure and cardiovascular events in asymptomatic individuals: the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis

AIMS: Left ventricular (LV) circumferential strain (Ecc) is a sensitive index of regional myocardial function. Currently, no studies have assessed its prognostic value in general population. We sought to investigate whether Ecc has a prognostic value for predicting incident heart failure (HF) and ot...

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Main Authors: Choi, Eui-Young, Rosen, Boaz D., Fernandes, Veronica R.S., Yan, Raymond T., Yoneyama, Kihei, Donekal, Sirisha, Opdahl, Anders, Almeida, Andre L.C., Wu, Colin O., Gomes, Antoinette S., Bluemke, David A., Lima, Joao A.C.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Oxford University Press 2013
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Clinical Research
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3736058/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23644181
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/eht133
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