Association of Feature-Tracking Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging Left Ventricular Global Longitudinal Strain With All-Cause Mortality in Patients With Reduced Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction

Circulation. 2017 Jun 6;135(23):2313-2315. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.117.027740.
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Keywords: cardiac magnetic resonance imaging; cardiomyopathy; coronary artery disease; feature tracking; global longitudinal strain; mortality; prognosis; strain.

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Female
  • Heart Ventricles* / diagnostic imaging
  • Heart Ventricles* / physiopathology
  • Humans
  • Longitudinal Studies
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Risk Factors
  • Stroke Volume*
  • Ventricular Dysfunction, Left* / diagnostic imaging
  • Ventricular Dysfunction, Left* / mortality
  • Ventricular Dysfunction, Left* / physiopathology
  • Ventricular Dysfunction, Left* / therapy