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Comparative left ventricular mechanical deformation in acute apical variant stress cardiomyopathy and acute anterior myocardial infarction utilizing 2-dimensional longitudinal strain imaging |
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| Authors: | Mohamed Ahmed MD Mayank Sardana MBBS MSc Somwail Rasla MD Jorge Escobar MD Josiah Bote MD Aline Iskandar MD Khanh-Van Tran MD PhD Dennis A. Tighe MD Timothy P. Fitzgibbons MD PhD Gerard P. Aurigemma MD |
| Affiliation: | 1. Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA;2. Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA;3. Department of Medicine, The Warren Alpert Medical School, Brown University, Providence, RI, USA;4. Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA, USA |
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| Keywords: | longitudinal strain myocardial infarction speckle tracking echocardiography stress cardiomyopathy Takotsubo cardiomyopathy |