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Speckle Tracking MasterClass

Thick Myocardium

Chapter 5
Presenters: Steven J. Lester, MD; Jens Uwe Voigt, MD, PhD; Ole-Alexander Breithardt, MD; Fabian Knebel, MD, PhD; Prof. Thomas Binder, MD, FESC
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What you will learn

Here you will dig deeper into the field of longitudinal strain in patients with increased wall thickness. You will learn how this tool can help in the differential diagnosis of different causes of "thick walls" such as hypertrophic CMP, hypertensive heart disease, amyloid heart disease and athletes heart. We will also discuss the prognostic value that Speckle Tracking echocardiography can provide and illustrate this through many cases.

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