Congruence of Speckle Tracking Echocardiography and Magnetic Resonance Imaging Assessment of Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction

Authors

Darren M. Ramoutar
Vanessa K. Pazdernik
Byron T. Beasley
Katherine M. Reeder, Goldfarb School of Nursing at Barnes-Jewish CollegeFollow

Document Type

Abstract

Publication Date

11-2015

Abstract

To examine whether STE GLPS compared to cardiac MRI provides clinically acceptable variation in LVEF estimations, the congruence between global longitudinal peak strain in speckle tracking echocardiography and cardiac MRI was examined.

Publication Title

Heart & Lung: The Journal of Acute and Critical Care

Volume

44

Issue

6

First Page

549

DOI of Published Version

10.1016/j.hrtlng.2015.10.011

Publisher

Elsevier

Rights

Copyright © 2015 Elsevier

Recommended Citation

Ramoutar, D. M., Pazdernik, V. K., Beasley, B. T., & Reeder, K. M. (2015, abstract). Congruence of speckle tracking echocardiography and magnetic resonance imaging assessment of left ventricular ejection fraction. Heart and Lung: The Journal of Acute and Critical Care, 44(6), 549. DOI:10.1016/j.hrtlng.2015.10.011