Evaluation of Subclinical Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction By Global Longitudinal Strain Using 2D Speckle Tracking Echocardiography in Angina With Normal Epicardial Coronary Arteries

Evaluation of Subclinical Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction By Global Longitudinal Strain Using 2D Speckle Tracking Echocardiography in Angina With Normal Epicardial Coronary Arteries

Among patients with chest pain and normal coronary angiography, an unknown number have cardiac pain of ischaemic origin. However, normal epicardial coronary arteries have been found in approximately 20% of patients undergoing coronary angiography for chest pain evaluation.1 Over recent year...

Source: Radcliffe Cardiology - August 8, 2023 Category: Cardiology Authors: dbarot525787 Source Type: research