Association between cardiovascular risk factors and left ventricular strain distribution in patients without previous cardiovascular disease.
Tomonori TakahashiKenya KusunoseRobert ZhengNatsumi YamaguchiYukina HirataSusumu NishioYoshihito SaijoTakayuki IseKoji YamaguchiShusuke YagiHirotsugu YamadaTakeshi SoekiTetsuzo WakatsukiMasataka SataPublished in: Journal of echocardiography (2022)
In patients without previous CVD, LS decreased especially from the basal segment as the number of cardiovascular risks increased. The segmental LS may be markers of occult LV dysfunction in patients with CV risk factors.
Keyphrases
- cardiovascular disease
- cardiovascular risk factors
- end stage renal disease
- left ventricular
- newly diagnosed
- risk factors
- ejection fraction
- chronic kidney disease
- type diabetes
- metabolic syndrome
- heart failure
- prognostic factors
- oxidative stress
- acute myocardial infarction
- risk assessment
- atrial fibrillation
- coronary artery disease
- human health