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Table 2 Correlations between strain and the extension of necrosis in 180 segments following acute myocardial infarction in pigs

From: Peak longitudinal strain most accurately reflects myocardial segmental viability following acute myocardial infarction - an experimental study in open-chest pigs

Index

r2

p

Longitudinal strain

0.52

<0.001

Circumferential strain

0.38

<0.001

Radial strain

0.23

<0.001

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Cardiovascular Ultrasound

ISSN: 1476-7120

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