Relation of the Myocardial Contraction Fraction, as Calculated from M-Mode Echocardiography, with Incident Heart Failure, Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease and Mortality (Results from the Cardiovascular Health Study)

Abstract We evaluated the association between two-dimensional (2D) echocardiography (echo) determined myocardial contraction fraction (MCF) and adverse cardiovascular outcomes including incident heart failure (HF), atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) and mortality. The MCF, the ratio of l...

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Veröffentlicht in:The American journal of cardiology 2017-03, Vol.119 (6), p.923-928
Hauptverfasser: Maurer, Mathew S., MD, Hoe Koh, William Jen, PhD, Bartz, Traci M., MS, Vullaganti, Sirish, MD, Barasch, Eddy, MD, Gardin, Julius M., MD, Gottdiener, John S., MD, Psaty, Bruce M., MD PhD, Kizer, Jorge R., MD, MSc
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