Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5611448 | Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography | 2009 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Two-dimensional speckle-tracking imaging and AFI enable the quantification of multidirectional LV mechanics. Improvement in LV strain in the 3 orthogonal directions after CRT appears to be a long-term effect and is related to the extent of reverse LV remodeling after CRT.
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Authors
Victoria MD, Claudia MD, Qing PhD, Sjoerd A. MD, Jeffrey Wing-Hong FRCP, Martin J. MD, PhD, Cheuk-Man MD, FRCP, FRACP, Jeroen J. MD, PhD,