Longitudinal strain of left ventricular basal segments and E/e′ ratio differentiate primary cardiac amyloidosis at presentation from hypertensive hypertrophy: An automated function imaging study
- SCHIANO LOMORIELLO, VINCENZO
- GALDERISI, MAURIZIO
- Mele, Donato
- Esposito, Roberta
- CERCIELLO, GIUSEPPE
- BUONAURO, AGOSTINO
- DELLA PEPA, ROBERTA
- PICARDI, MARCO
- Catalano, Lucio
- TRIMARCO, BRUNO
- PANE, FABRIZIO
DOIAbstract
Longitudinal strain is an early marker of left ventricular (LV) dysfunction in several cardiac diseases. Our aim was to differentiate cardiac amyloidosis (CA) at diagnosis from hypertensive LV hypertrophy (LVH) by analysis of longitudinal myocardial deformation
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