Risk stratification using myocardial peak longitudinal-strain on speckle-tracking transthoracic-echocardiogram to predict major adverse cardiac events in non ischemic hypertrophic-cardiomyopathy subjects confirmed by MDCT

• Published in: International journal of cardiology Vol. 168; no. 4; pp. 4586 - 4589
• Main Authors: Funabashi, Nobusada, Takaoka, Hiroyuki, Horie, Sawako, Ozawa, Koya, Takahashi, Maiko, Yajima, Rei, Saito, Mariko, Fujiwara, Keiko, Tani, Akiko, Kamata, Tomoko, Kanaeda, Akiyo, Uehara, Masae, Kataoka, Akihisa, Kobayashi, Yoshio
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Shannon Elsevier Ireland Ltd 09.10.2013; Elsevier
• Subjects: 320 slice CT; Aged; Biological and medical sciences; Cardiology. Vascular system; Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic - diagnostic imaging; Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic - epidemiology; Cardiovascular; Cardiovascular system; Echocardiography - methods; Female; Heart; Humans; Investigative techniques, diagnostic techniques (general aspects); Major adverse cardiac events; Male; Medical sciences; Middle Aged; Myocardial peak longitudinal strain; Myocarditis. Cardiomyopathies; Non Ischemic Hypertrophic-Cardiomyopathy; Predictive Value of Tests; Retrospective Studies; Risk Assessment - methods; Risk Factors; Risk stratification; Sensitivity and Specificity; Speckle-tracking transthoracic echocardiogram; Tomography, X-Ray Computed - methods; Ultrasonic investigative techniques; Non Ischemic Hypertrophic-Cardiomyopathy; Major adverse cardiac events; Speckle-tracking transthoracic echocardiogram; Myocardial peak longitudinal strain; 320 slice CT; Risk stratification; Toxicity; Cardiovascular disease; Risk; Helical computed tomography; Myocardial disease; Ischemia; Heart disease; Secondary effect; Complication; Peak; Cardiology; Stratification; Sonography; Human; Drug; Echocardiography; Prediction; Pharmacovigilance; Strain; Multidetector scanner; Risk factor; Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy; Myocardium; Medical imagery; Circulatory system; Predictive factor
• ISSN: 0167-5273; 1874-1754
• DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.06.056