| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5613544 | Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography | 2008 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Apical rotation represents the dominant contribution to LV twist, and apical rotation by STE reflects LV twist over a wide range of hemodynamic conditions. These findings suggest that apical rotation by STE may serve as a simple and feasible clinical index of LV twist.
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Authors
Anders MD, Thomas MD, Espen W. MSc, Dr ing, Trond MD, Eirik MD, Ketil MD, Thor MD, PhD, Otto A. MD, PhD, FACC, FESC,