Left atrial strain analysis improves left ventricular filling pressures non-invasive estimation in the acute phase of Takotsubo syndrome.
Giulia IannacconeFrancesco MarianiMarco Giuseppe Del BuonoMassimiliano CamilliRosa LilloAndrea CaffèFrancesco MoroniGiulia La VecchiaDaniela PedicinoTommaso SannaCarlo TraniAntonella LombardoGaetano Antonio LanzaMassimo MassettiFilippo CreaRocco Antonio MontonePublished in: European heart journal. Cardiovascular Imaging (2023)
In our study, lower LA reservoir and pump strain values were better predictors of LVEDP as compared with traditional echocardiographic indexes in the acute phase of TTS syndrome. Moreover, LA reservoir strain was an independent predictor of adverse in-hospital outcomes.
Keyphrases
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