Myocardial strain: can we finally measure contractility?

J Am Coll Cardiol. 2001 Mar 1;37(3):731-4. doi: 10.1016/s0735-1097(00)01173-6.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Editorial
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Angina Pectoris / diagnostic imaging
  • Angina Pectoris / physiopathology*
  • Biomechanical Phenomena
  • Echocardiography, Doppler / methods*
  • Humans
  • Image Processing, Computer-Assisted*
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Myocardial Infarction / diagnosis
  • Myocardial Infarction / physiopathology*
  • Systole / physiology*