Global longitudinal strain predicts cardiovascular events after coronary artery bypass grafting.

Flemming Javier OlsenSøren LindbergSune PedersenAllan IversenFilip Soeskov DavidovskiSøren GalatiusThomas Fritz-HansenGunnar Hilmar GislasonPeter SøgaardRasmus MøgelvangTor Biering-Sorensen

Published in: Heart (British Cardiac Society) (2021)

GLS is an independent predictor of long-term outcomes after CABG. The predictive value appears strongest among patients with preserved LVEF.

Keyphrases

coronary artery bypass grafting
cardiovascular events
coronary artery disease
percutaneous coronary intervention
cardiovascular disease
cross sectional
acute coronary syndrome