Impact of Longitudinal Myocardial Deformation on the Prognosis of Chronic Heart Failure Patients | Zendy

Julien Nahum | Zendy; Alexandre Bensaïd | Zendy; Caroline Dussault | Zendy; Laurent Macron | Zendy; Darrort Clémence | Zendy; Bélaïd Bouhemad | Zendy; JeanLuc Monin | Zendy; JeanLuc Dubois Randé | Zendy; Pascal Guéret | Zendy; Pascal Lim | Zendy

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Impact of Longitudinal Myocardial Deformation on the Prognosis of Chronic Heart Failure Patients

Author(s) -

Julien Nahum,

Alexandre Bensaïd,

Caroline Dussault,

Laurent Macron,

Darrort Clémence,

Bélaïd Bouhemad,

JeanLuc Monin,

JeanLuc Dubois Randé,

Pascal Guéret,

Pascal Lim

Publication year - 2010

Publication title -

circulation cardiovascular imaging

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.584

H-Index - 99

eISSN - 1942-0080

pISSN - 1941-9651

DOI - 10.1161/circimaging.109.910893

Subject(s) - ejection fraction , medicine , heart failure , cardiology , speckle tracking echocardiography , contractility , population , proportional hazards model , environmental health

Longitudinal myocardial deformation indexes appear superior to left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) in assessing myocardial contractility. However, few studies have addressed the prognostic value of longitudinal motion markers (velocity, strain, and strain rate) in predicting outcome in heart failure patients.

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