A Roadmap to Assess Myocardial Work: From Theory to Clinical Practice

JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2019 Dec;12(12):2549-2554. doi: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2019.05.028. Epub 2019 Jul 17.
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Keywords: constructive work; myocardial work; pressure-strain loop; wasted work; work efficiency; work index.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Blood Pressure Determination* / instrumentation
  • Blood Pressure*
  • Echocardiography*
  • Female
  • Heart Failure / diagnostic imaging*
  • Heart Failure / etiology
  • Heart Failure / physiopathology
  • Heart Failure / therapy
  • Humans
  • Hypertension / complications
  • Hypertension / diagnosis*
  • Hypertension / physiopathology
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Predictive Value of Tests
  • Prognosis
  • Sphygmomanometers
  • Stroke Volume*
  • Ventricular Dysfunction, Left / diagnostic imaging*
  • Ventricular Dysfunction, Left / etiology
  • Ventricular Dysfunction, Left / physiopathology
  • Ventricular Dysfunction, Left / therapy
  • Ventricular Function, Left*