Longitudinal systolic dysfunction in hypertensive cardiomyopathy with normal ejection fraction.
José Luis Salas-PachecoOscar Lomelí SánchezOscar Baltazar-GonzálezMaría Elena SotoPublished in: Echocardiography (Mount Kisco, N.Y.) (2021)
Patients with moderate or severe ventricular hypertrophy (septum ≥13 mm) had longitudinal systolic dysfunction, GLS decreases with minor structural change than MAPSE, and LVEF is insensitive in detecting longitudinal myocardial dysfunction in patients with hypertension.