Beyond Ejection Fraction: Adding Strain to the Armamentarium

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¹ Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan. Electronic address: tkolias@umich.edu.
² Department of Cardiology, Oslo University Hospital, Rikshospitalet and University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway.

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Theodore J Kolias et al. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2016 Aug.

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. 2016 Aug;9(8):922-3.

doi: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2015.10.029. Epub 2016 Jun 22.

¹ Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan. Electronic address: tkolias@umich.edu.
² Department of Cardiology, Oslo University Hospital, Rikshospitalet and University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway.

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Keywords: MACE; hypertensive heart disease; left ventricular mass; risk score; strain.

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