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Global Longitudinal Strain in Echocardiography by Elva Monserrath is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This document provides guidance on accurately measuring global longitudinal strain (GLS) using echocardiography. It outlines 9 key steps to optimize strain measurement, including ensuring high quality images, carefully placing the region of interest (ROI) to avoid confusing anatomical structures like papillary muscles or including non-myocardial tissue, and paying attention to ROI width and tracking quality. The document includes examples of proper and improper ROI placement and recommendations for validati

Author

Elva Monserrath

Language

EN