Left ventricular global longitudinal strain predicts mortality and heart failure admissions in African American patients

BACKGROUND: Several studies have demonstrated the importance of left ventricular (LV) global longitudinal strain (GLS) as a reliable prognostic indicator in patients with heart failure (HF). These studies have included few African American (AA) patients, despite the growing prevalence and severity o...

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Published in:Clin Cardiol
Main Authors: Kansal, Mayank M., Mansour, Ibrahim N., Ismail, Sahar, Bress, Adam, Wu, Grace, Mirza, Omer, Marpadga, Rahul, Gheith, Hana, Kim, Yoonsang, Li, Yien, Cavallari, Larisa, Stamos, Thomas D.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Wiley Periodicals, Inc. 2017
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Clinical Investigations
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6490368/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28272832
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1002/clc.22662
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