Usefulness of Global Longitudinal Strain for Early Identification of Subclinical Left Ventricular Dysfunction among Patients with Active Cancer

The objective of this study was to evaluate the frequency of GLS reduction in patients with active cancer and its correlation to other echocardiographic parameters.

Source: The American Journal of Cardiology - August 20, 2018 Category: Cardiology Authors: Michal Laufer-Perl, Matthew Derakhshesh, Assi Milwidsky, Liat Mor, Dor Ravid, Nadav Amrami, Jack Sherez, Gad Keren, Yan Topilsky, Yaron Arbel Source Type: research