Echocardiography-quantified myocardial strain-a marker of global and regional infarct size that stratifies likelihood of left ventricular thrombus.
Jiwon KimSara Rodriguez-DiegoAparna SrinivasanRachel-Maria BrownMeridith P PollieAntonino Di FrancoSamantha R GoldburgJonathan Y SidenMark B RatcliffeRobert A LevineRichard B DevereuxJonathan W WeinsaftPublished in: Echocardiography (Mount Kisco, N.Y.) (2017)
Echo-quantified longitudinal strain provides a marker of MI size and improves stratification for post-MI LV thrombus beyond conventional indices.
Keyphrases
- left ventricular
- acute myocardial infarction
- hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
- cardiac resynchronization therapy
- heart failure
- mitral valve
- left atrial
- aortic stenosis
- magnetic resonance
- cross sectional
- pulmonary hypertension
- contrast enhanced
- magnetic resonance imaging
- coronary artery disease
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- atrial fibrillation
- aortic valve