Distinguishing focal fibrotic lesions and non-fibrotic lesions in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy by assessment of regional myocardial strain using two-dimensional speckle tracking echocardiography: Comparison with multislice CT

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 158, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 423-432

  Yajima, Rei ^a   Kataoka, Akihisa ^a   Takahashi, Akiyo ^a   Uehara, Masae ^a   Saito, Mariko ^a   Yamaguchi, Chiharu ^a   Lee, Kwangho ^a   Komuro, Issei ^a   Funabashi, Nobusada ^a  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Focal fibrotic lesions; Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy; Multislice CT; Non fibrotic lesions; Regional myocardial strain; Two dimensional speckle tracking echocardiography

Indexed keywords

IOMEPROL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR PARAMETERS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MUSCLE; HEART MUSCLE FIBROSIS; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; MYOCARDIAL REGIONAL PEAK STRAIN VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TWO DIMENSIONAL SPECKLE TRACKING TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; AGED; CARDIAC IMAGING TECHNIQUES; CARDIOMYOPATHY, HYPERTROPHIC; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIUM; OBSERVER VARIATION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84863608007     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: 18741754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2011.01.096     Document Type: Article

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