Left ventricular long axis strain: a new prognosticator in non-ischemic dilated cardiomyopathy?

Long axis strain (LAS) has been shown to be a fast assessable parameter representing global left ventricular (LV) longitudinal function in cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR). However, the prognostic value...

Source: Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance - June 7, 2016 Category: Radiology Authors: Johannes H. Riffel, Marius G. P. Keller, Franziska Rost, Nisha Arenja, Florian Andre, Fabian aus dem Siepen, Thomas Fritz, Philipp Ehlermann, Tobias Taeger, Lutz Frankenstein, Benjamin Meder, Hugo A. Katus and Sebastian J. Buss Source Type: research