… predictors of heart failure progression in HCM patients with systolic dysfunction. … patients
who experienced a stable clinical course versus those who progressed to refractory heart failure…

… systolic function and cardiac output despite a normal EF. This is particularly pertinent amongst
patients with heart failure with preserved EF (HF-PEF) and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (…

… systolic dysfunction or death-equivalent outcomes of cardiac transplantation or LVAD
implantation (30 patients … risk of developing impaired LV function after SRT 20 and emphasized …

… of patients with heart disease and evaluation of LV systolic … normal systolic function are
unequally affected by different cardiac … measures of LV systolic function more or less sensitive to …

… characterized by severe left ventricular systolic … that a patient with FM had better outcomes
than those with acute nonfulminant myocarditis (NFM) presenting with left ventricular systolic …

… Assessment of LV systolic function is a central part of the evaluation of cardiac disease.
Numerous methods can be used in this assessment (Table). Accurate assessment of LV …

… in late life but not with worse LV systolic or diastolic function. … function, irrespective of LV
mass, but not with systolic function; … function that may lead to a predisposition to heart failure. …

… In summary, a similar evolution of LV systolic function improvement is seen in patients with
and without LV post-infarct remodeling. Although some determinants of both these processes …

… cardiac power output-to-mass (CPOM) represents a measure of the rate at which cardiac …
cardiopulmonary exercise test (CPET) in risk stratification of patients with heart failure (HF). …

… manifest cardiac involvement with LV or biventricular systolic … CRT in symptomatic heart
failure patients (NYHA class ≥II) … 150 ms.64, 65 Although patients with LBBB are more likely to …