Postsystolic Shortening by Speckle Tracking Echocardiography Is an Independent Predictor of Cardiovascular Events and Mortality in the General Population

BACKGROUND: Postsystolic shortening (PSS) has been proposed as a novel marker of contractile dysfunction in the myocardium. Our objective was to assess the prognostic potential of PSS on cardiovascular events and death in the general population. METHODS AND RESULTS: The study design consisted of a p...

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Autores principales: Brainin, Philip, Biering‐Sørensen, Sofie Reumert, Møgelvang, Rasmus, Søgaard, Peter, Jensen, Jan Skov, Biering‐Sørensen, Tor
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5907576/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29519813
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.117.008367

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5907576/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29519813
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.117.008367

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