Assessment of atrial function by myocardial deformation techniques in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.

Valerie Siam-TsieuSophie Urtado Philippe Charron Hélène Hergault Catherine Szymanski Sophie Mallet Olivier Dubourg Nicolas Mansencal

Published in: Echocardiography (Mount Kisco, N.Y.) (2020)

Assessment of LA function in HCM is feasible using longitudinal strain, and this technique is more reliable than conventional echocardiographic parameters for the understanding of determinants of symptoms.

Keyphrases

hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
left ventricular
left atrial
heart failure
mitral valve
atrial fibrillation
pulmonary hypertension
cross sectional
sleep quality
depressive symptoms
physical activity