The Predictive Value of Right Ventricular Longitudinal Strain in Pulmonary Hypertension, Heart Failure, and Valvular Diseases

Right ventricular (RV) systolic function has an important role in the prediction of adverse outcomes, including mortality, in a wide range of cardiovascular (CV) conditions. Because of complex RV geometry and load dependency of the RV functional parameters, conventional echocardiographic parameters...

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Main Authors: Marijana Tadic, Nicoleta Nita, Leonhard Schneider, Johannes Kersten, Dominik Buckert, Birgid Gonska, Dominik Scharnbeck, Christine Reichart, Evgeny Belyavskiy, Cesare Cuspidi, Wolfang Rottbauer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2021.698158/full