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Endocardial global longitudinal strain (endo‐GLS) measured with echocardiography (echo) has been demonstrated to be associated with myocardial fibrosis (MF) and is a prognostic predictor in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM). Late gadolinium enhancement cardiac magnetic resonance (LGE‐CMR) imaging showed that MF is primarily located in the myocardial layer of the extremely...
BackgroundThe purpose of this meta‐analysis was to analyze the clinical relevance of left atrial (LA) strain to predict recurrence of atrial fibrillation (AF) after catheter ablation (CA).
Methods and ResultsWe searched in different databases (Medline, EMBASE, and Cochrane) prospective studies that analyzed LA strain before CA. Eight studies (2 with only paroxysmal AF and 6 with mixed population...
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