Is longitudinal strain associated with left ventricular remodeling in patients with acute myocardial infarction?

J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2008 Sep;21(9):1077; author reply 1077-8. doi: 10.1016/j.echo.2008.07.012.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Echocardiography / methods*
  • Elasticity Imaging Techniques / methods*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Myocardial Infarction / complications
  • Myocardial Infarction / diagnostic imaging*
  • Myocardial Infarction / surgery*
  • Myocardial Reperfusion
  • Prognosis
  • Reproducibility of Results
  • Sensitivity and Specificity
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Ventricular Dysfunction, Left / diagnostic imaging*
  • Ventricular Dysfunction, Left / etiology
  • Ventricular Dysfunction, Left / surgery*