Beyond ejection fraction: an integrative approach for assessment of cardiac structure and function in heart failure.

Cikes, Maja; Solomon, Scott D

Cikes, Maja; Solomon, Scott D.

Affiliation

Cikes M; Department of Cardiovascular Diseases, University of Zagreb School of Medicine, University Hospital Centre Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia.
Solomon SD; Cardiovascular Division, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, 75 Francis Street, Boston, MA 02115, USA ssolomon@rics.bwh.harvard.edu.

Eur Heart J ; 37(21): 1642-50, 2016 06 01.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-26417058

Subject(s)

Heart Failure/physiopathology; Cardiac Imaging Techniques/methods; Death, Sudden, Cardiac/etiology; Death, Sudden, Cardiac/pathology; Echocardiography/methods; Heart Failure/etiology; Heart Failure/pathology; Heart Valve Diseases/diagnostic imaging; Heart Ventricles/pathology; Humans; Organ Size; Predictive Value of Tests; Prognosis; Risk Factors; Stroke Volume/physiology; Ventricular Dysfunction, Left/physiopathology; Ventricular Dysfunction, Right/etiology; Ventricular Dysfunction, Right/pathology; Ventricular Dysfunction, Right/physiopathology; Ventricular Pressure/physiology

Key words

Deformation imaging; Echocardiography; Ejection fraction; Heart failure; Outcomes; Risk assessment

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Heart Failure Type of study: Etiology_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Humans Language: En Journal: Eur Heart J Year: 2016 Type: Article Affiliation country: Croatia

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