Global Longitudinal Strain and Strain Rate in Type Two Diabetes Patients with Chronic Heart Failure: Relevance to Osteoprotegerin

Global Longitudinal Strain and Strain Rate in Type Two Diabetes Patients with Chronic Heart Failure: Relevance to Osteoprotegerin

Background: Biomechanical stress and inflammatory biomarkers relate to global contractility dysfunction; however, adding these biomarkers into a risk model constructed on clinical data does not improve its prediction value in chronic heart failure (CHF).

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kruzliak Peter, Berezin Alexander, Kremzer Alexander, Samura Tatyana, Benacka Roman, Mozos Ioana, Egom Emmanuel, Rodrigo Luis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2016-09-01
Series:Folia Medica
Subjects:
chronic heart failure
global longitudinal strain and strain rate
osteoprotegerin
brain natriuretic peptide
Online Access:http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/folmed.2016.58.issue-3/folmed-2016-0021/folmed-2016-0021.xml?format=INT

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