Prediction of All-Cause Mortality and Heart Failure Admissions From Global Left Ventricular Longitudinal Strain in Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction and Preserved Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction
Ersbøll M, Valeur N, Mogensen UM, Andersen MJ, Møller JE, Velazquez EJ, Hassager C, Søgaard P, Køber L. Prediction of All-Cause Mortality and Heart Failure Admissions From Global Left Ventricular Longitudinal Strain in Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction and Preserved Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2013, 61: 2365-2373. PMID: 23563128, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2013.02.061.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedCause of DeathCohort StudiesConfidence IntervalsEchocardiography, DopplerFemaleHeart FailureHumansMaleMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisMyocardial InfarctionPredictive Value of TestsPrognosisProportional Hazards ModelsProspective StudiesRisk AssessmentSeverity of Illness IndexStroke VolumeSurvival RateVentricular Dysfunction, LeftConceptsGlobal longitudinal strainHeart failure hospitalizationVentricular ejection fractionAcute myocardial infarctionMyocardial infarctionFailure hospitalizationSecondary endpointsEjection fractionHigh-risk myocardial infarctionVentricular global longitudinal strainLeft ventricular ejection fractionLongitudinal strainHeart failure admissionsPrimary composite endpointCox regression analysisHigh-risk subjectsVentricular longitudinal strainImportant prognostic informationSignificant prognostic valueAssessment of GLSParticular clinical relevanceCardiovascular deathCause mortalityPrimary endpointCardiac death