Effects of global longitudinal strain and total scar burden on response to cardiac resynchronization therapy in patients with ischaemic dilated cardiomyopathy

European Journal of Heart Failure

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 58-67

  D'Andrea, Antonello ^a   Caso, Pio ^b   Scarafile, Raffaella ^a   Riegler, Lucia ^a   Salerno, Gemma ^a   Castaldo, Francesca ^a   Gravino, Rita ^a   Cocchia, Rosangela ^a   Del Viscovo, Luca ^a   Limongelli, Giuseppe ^a   Di Salvo, Giovanni ^a   Ascione, Luigi ^c   Iengo, Raffaele ^c   Cuomo, Sergio ^a   Santangelo, Lucio ^a   CalabrÒ, Raffaele ^a  

^a SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

^b MONALDI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c Santa Maria di Loreto Nuovo Hospital   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cardiac magnetic resonance; Global strain; Heart failure; Ischaemic dilated cardiomyopathy; Myocardial scar; Resynchronization therapy; Two dimensional strain imaging

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HUMAN; MALE; MYOCARDIAL DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCAR; TREATMENT RESPONSE; AGED; ALGORITHM; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART MUSCLE; HEART PACING; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

AGED; ALGORITHMS; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; CARDIOMYOPATHY, DILATED; CICATRIX; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIUM; PROGNOSIS; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 62449188339     PISSN: 13889842     EISSN: 18790844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/eurjhf/hfn010     Document Type: Article

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