ArticleJournal of cardiovascular echography
Assessment of Left Ventricular Function in Patients with Metabolic Syndrome: A Strain Imaging Study.
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Abstract
Background: Metabolic syndrome (MS) prevalence remains linked to elevated risk for cardiovascular morbidity and mortality, making it a critical public health issue. Two-dimensional speckle-tracking echocardiography (2D-STE) facilitates early detection of subclinical left ventricular (LV) dysfunction, enabling preventing or postponing cardiovascular disease development. Objective: The objective of this study was to assess LV systolic function among MS cases by 2D-STE. Patients and Methods: Our case-control study included 80 cases of both genders, aged between 30 and 56 years, divided into two groups: patient group ( Results: LV systolic function, assessed by global longitudinal strain (GLS), showed significant impairment in MS cases compared to normal subjects (-12.9 to -20.8 vs. -17 to 23.3, Conclusions: There is a correlation between MS and impaired LV systolic and diastolic function among middle-aged adults who do not exhibit any prevalent heart conditions that could be detected by speckle-tracking echocardiography.
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