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Editorial
. 2023 Apr;31(2):105-107.
doi: 10.4250/jcvi.2023.0001.

Strain Measurement for Assessment of Treatment Response: One Step Closer to Routine Clinical Practice

In-Chang Hwang  1   2
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Strain Measurement for Assessment of Treatment Response: One Step Closer to Routine Clinical Practice

In-Chang Hwang. J Cardiovasc Imaging. 2023 Apr.
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The author has no financial conflicts of interest.

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Figure 1
Figure 1. Current and future clinical utilization of LV-GLS.
CRT: cardiac resynchronization therapy, ESRD: end-stage renal disease, GLS: global longitudinal strain, HFrEF: heart failure with reduced ejection fraction, HF: heart failure, LV: left ventricular.
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