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Objectives
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...
Background
Tissue motion of mitral annular displacement (TMAD) assessment has proved to be an effective method for several cardiovascular diseases including hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, heart failure, non‐ST‐elevation myocardial infarction, etc. However, there are no studies exploring the feasibility of TMAD in heart transplantation (HT) recipients, and the predictive value of this parameter for...