Layer-specific global longitudinal strain reveals impaired cardiac function in patients with reversible ischemia.
Christoffer E HagemannSøren HoffmannFlemming Javier OlsenPeter G JørgensenThomas Fritz-HansenJan S JensenTor Biering-SørensenPublished in: Echocardiography (Mount Kisco, N.Y.) (2018)
In patients with SAP and preserved LVEF, layer-specific GLS at rest identifies patients with reversible ischemia. This seems to be evident only in patients with a true-positive SPECT, thus, 2DSTE at rest might improve the diagnostic accuracy of a positive SPECT.
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