Endocardial versus whole-myocardial tracking global longitudinal strain analysis in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: A preliminary comparative study.

Jiesuck ParkYeonyee Elizabeth YoonEun Ju ChunHong-Mi ChoiIn Chang HwangHyun Jung LeeJun Bean ParkSeung Pyo LeeHyung Kwan KimYong Jin KimGoo Yeong Cho

Published in: PloS one (2023)

TTE-derived GLS using either the endocardial or whole myocardial tracking technique is feasible in patients with HCM. However, in those with severe hypertrophy, TTE-whole myocardial GLS is better than TTE-endocardial GLS.

Keyphrases

hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
left ventricular
cardiac resynchronization therapy
heart failure
early onset
cross sectional
drug induced