E/e` ratio is superior to speckle tracking for detecting elevated left ventricular end-diastolic pressure in patients with coronary artery disease and preserved ejection fraction.

Antonio Amador Calvilho JuniorJorge Eduardo AssefDavid Le BihanRodrigo Bellio de Mattos BarrettoAntonio Tito Paladino FilhoAlexandre Antônio Cunha AbizaidSérgio Luiz Navarro BragaAndrea de Andrade VilelaSimone Rolim Fernandes Fontes PedraCarlos Alberto de Jesus

Published in: Echocardiography (Mount Kisco, N.Y.) (2019)

The E/e` ratio was able to identify elevated LVEDP in CAD patients with preserved LVEF with more accuracy than the E/GCSRE ratio.

Keyphrases

ejection fraction
aortic stenosis
left ventricular
heart failure
hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
blood pressure
acute myocardial infarction
mitral valve
transcatheter aortic valve replacement
cardiac resynchronization therapy
left atrial
aortic valve
atrial fibrillation