Global Longitudinal Strain by Echocardiography Predicts Long-Term Risk of Cardiovascular Morbidity and Mortality in a Low-Risk General Population: The Copenhagen City Heart Study

Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2017, Pages

  Biering Sørensen, Tor ^a,b,d   Biering Sørensen, Sofie Reumert ^a,b   Olsen, Flemming Javier ^a,b   Sengeløv, Morten ^a,b   Jørgensen, Peter Godsk ^a,b   Mogelvang, Rasmus ^a,b   Shah, Amil M ^a,d   Jensen, Jan Skov ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b FREDERIKSBERG HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^c Faculty of Health Sciences   (Denmark)

^d BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

2 dimensional speckle tracking echocardiography; general population; long term outcome; longitudinal strain; sex

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE ASSESSMENT; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FRAMINGHAM RISK SCORE; HEART DEATH; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; LOW RISK POPULATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORBIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPECKLE TRACKING ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; SYSTEMIC CORONARY EVALUATION RISK CHART; TISSUE DOPPLER IMAGING; AGED; BIOMECHANICS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COLOR DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; DENMARK; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HEART CONTRACTION; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART STROKE VOLUME; INCIDENCE; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MECHANICAL STRESS; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; TIME FACTOR; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOMECHANICAL PHENOMENA; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DENMARK; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; STRESS, MECHANICAL; STROKE VOLUME; TIME FACTORS; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 85016229171     PISSN: 19419651     EISSN: 19420080     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCIMAGING.116.005521     Document Type: Article

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