Layer-Specific Quantification of Myocardial Deformation by Strain Echocardiography May Reveal Significant CAD in Patients With Non–ST-Segment Elevation Acute Coronary Syndrome | Zendy

Sebastian Imre Sarvari | Zendy; Kristina H. Haugaa | Zendy; Wasim Zahid | Zendy; Bjørn Bendz | Zendy; Svend Aakhus | Zendy; Lars Aaberge | Zendy; Thor Edvardsen | Zendy

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Layer-Specific Quantification of Myocardial Deformation by Strain Echocardiography May Reveal Significant CAD in Patients With Non–ST-Segment Elevation Acute Coronary Syndrome

Author(s) -

Sebastian Imre Sarvari,

Kristina H. Haugaa,

Wasim Zahid,

Bjørn Bendz,

Svend Aakhus,

Lars Aaberge,

Thor Edvardsen

Publication year - 2013

Publication title -

jacc. cardiovascular imaging

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 5.79

H-Index - 120

eISSN - 1936-878X

pISSN - 1876-7591

DOI - 10.1016/j.jcmg.2013.01.009

Subject(s) - cardiology , medicine , endocardium , coronary artery disease , stenosis , acute coronary syndrome , speckle tracking echocardiography , myocardial infarction , heart failure , ejection fraction

Our objective was to assess whether patients with significant coronary artery disease (CAD) had reduced endocardial function assessed by layer-specific strain compared with patients without significant CAD.

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