Left ventricular-global longitudinal strain as a prognosticator in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy with a low-normal left ventricular ejection fraction.

You-Jung Choi Hyun-Jung LeeJi-Suck ParkChan Soon ParkTae Min RheeJah Yeon ChoiHong-Mi ChoiJun Bean ParkYeonyee E YoonSeung-Pyo LeeJin Oh NaGoo Yeong Cho Yong Jin Kim In Chang Hwang Hyung Kwan Kim

Published in: European heart journal. Cardiovascular Imaging (2023)

LV-GLS was an independent predictor of a composite of cardiovascular death, including SCD/SCD-equivalent events, in patients with HCM and an LVEF of 50-60%. Therefore, LV-GLS can help in risk stratification in these patients.

Keyphrases

hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
ejection fraction
left ventricular
aortic stenosis
heart failure
cardiac resynchronization therapy
acute myocardial infarction
mitral valve
left atrial
prognostic factors
cross sectional
transcatheter aortic valve replacement
patient reported outcomes
peritoneal dialysis