Why the study?
How can echocardiographic strain and strain-rate imaging be used to assess myocardial deformation and cardiac function in clinical practice?
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Strain imaging may refine myocardial assessment in practice; leaves open standardization and outcome validation across pathologies.
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Bijnens et al. (2008) studied this question.
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