Impact of echocardiographic analyses of valvular event timing on myocardial work indices.
Flemming Javier OlsenCaroline Løkke BjerregaardKristoffer Grundtvig SkaarupMats Christian Højbjerg LassenNiklas Dyrby JohansenDaniel ModinGorm Boje JensenPeter SchnohrPeter SøgaardGunnar Hilmar GislasonJesper Hastrup SvendsenRasmus MøgelvangTor Biering-SorensenPublished in: European heart journal. Cardiovascular Imaging (2022)
Myocardial work indices differ depending on the event timing modality used, with visual assessment yielding lower GWI values compared with Doppler-based methods. Serial PSL analyses should apply the same event timing method.