Myocardial Shortening in 3 Orthogonal Directions and Its Transmural Variation in Patients With Nonobstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy - Okada, Kazunori; Yokoyama, Shinobu; Abe, Ayumu; Yamada, Satoshi; Murai, Daisuke; Kaga, Sanae; Hayashi, Taichi; Mikami, Taisei; Nakabachi, Masahiro; Tsutsui, Hiroyuki; Iwano, Hiroyuki; Nishino, Hisao; et al. (Circulation Journal, 2015)
Keywords: Adult; Aged; Biomechanical Phenomena; Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic - diagnostic imaging; Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic - physiopathology; Case-Control Studies; Echocardiography, Doppler, Pulsed; Ejection fraction; Female; Humans; Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy; Hypertrophy, Left Ventricular - diagnostic imaging; Hypertrophy, Left Ventricular - physiopathology; Male; Middle Aged; Myocardial Contraction; Myocardial function; Predictive Value of Tests; Speckle-tracking echocardiography; Stress, Mechanical; Stroke Volume; Ventricular Dysfunction, Left - diagnostic imaging; Ventricular Dysfunction, Left - physiopathology; Ventricular Function, Left