Longitudinal Strain and Torsion Assessed by Two-Dimensional Speckle Tracking Correlate with the Serum Level of Tissue Inhibitor of Matrix Metalloproteinase-1, a Marker of Myocardial Fibrosis, in Patients with Hypertension

Soo-Jin Kang, Hong-Seok Lim, Byoung‐Joo Choi, So‐Yeon Choi, Gyo‐Seung Hwang, Myeong‐Ho Yoon, Seung‐Jea Tahk, Joon‐Han Shin

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography · 2008 · 195 citations · 26 references

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