A patient with biventricular apical hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: The use of longitudinal strain to detect myocardial dysfunction

Int J Cardiol. 2016 Feb 15:205:54-55. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2015.10.214. Epub 2015 Oct 28.

Authors

Kevin Belgrave¹, Courtney Moore², Osama Qaqi², James Glazier², Shaun Cardozo²

Affiliations

¹ Wayne State University, United States; Detroit Medical Center, United States. Electronic address: [email protected].
² Wayne State University, United States; Detroit Medical Center, United States.

PMID: 26716581
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2015.10.214

No abstract available

Keywords: Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy; Myocardial dysfunction; Strain imaging.

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Aged
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic / diagnostic imaging*
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic / physiopathology
Echocardiography
Humans
Male