Challenges associated with retrospective analysis of left ventricular function using clinical echocardiograms from a multicenter research study.
Ritu SachdevaKayla L StrattonDavid E CoxSaro H ArmenianAarti H BhatWilliam L BorderKasey J LegerWendy M LeisenringLillian R MeachamKarim T SadakShanti L NarasimhanEric J ChowPaul C NathanPublished in: Echocardiography (Mount Kisco, N.Y.) (2021)
Assessment of cardiac function using pooled multicenter archived echocardiograms was significantly limited. Efforts to standardize clinical echocardiographic protocols to include apical 2- and 3-chamber views and TDI will improve the ability to quantitate LV function.