Alteration in subendocardial and subepicardial myocardial strain in patients with aortic valve stenosis: An early marker of left ventricular dysfunction?

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 153-159

  Hyodo, Eiichi ^a   Arai, Kotaro ^a   Koczo, Agnes ^a   Shimada, Yuichi J ^a   Fujimoto, Kohei ^a   Di Tullio, Marco R ^a   Homma, Shunichi ^a   Gillam, Linda D ^a   Hahn, Rebecca T ^a  

^a NewYork Presbyterian Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

Aortic stenosis; Subendocardial strain; Subepicardial strain

Indexed keywords

AGED; AORTA VALVE; AORTA VALVE STENOSIS; ARTICLE; CARDIAC PATIENT; CARDIOVASCULAR PARAMETERS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE CONTRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC PRESSURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; HEART RATE; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSERVER VARIATION; REPRODUCIBILITY; SUBENDOCARDIAL MYOCARDIAL STRAIN; SUBEPICARDIAL MYOCARDIAL STRAIN; SYSTOLE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; AORTIC VALVE STENOSIS; COMORBIDITY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELASTIC MODULUS; ENDOCARDIUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEW YORK; PREVALENCE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 84856084158     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: 10976795     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.echo.2011.11.003     Document Type: Article

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