Myocardial Dysfunction

The Henry Ford Health System in Detroit recently announced it is leading the WHIP COVID-19 study, which will assess whether hydroxychloroquine will prevent or impede COVID-19 in health care workers and first responders.

Myocardial flow reserve from PET imaging in patients with ischemic HF may identify those with a greater outcome benefit from CABG vs. PCI, according to data presented at the American College of Cardiology Scientific Session.

PARIS — Defining global longitudinal strain variance in a normal patient population may be used as a clinical decision-making tool to aid the clinician in the detection of myocardial dysfunction, according to a patient meta-analysis presented at the European Society of Cardiology Congress.