Global longitudinal strain for prediction of ventricular arrhythmia in patients with heart failure
Abstract Aims Currently, the ejection fraction [left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF)] is the main criterion used for implanting implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) for primary prevention. However, many of ICD receivers would not have an event and do not have any gains from the device...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2020-10-01
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Series: | ESC Heart Failure |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ehf2.12910 |