Andrea Protti1, Alexander Sirker1,
Ajay M. Shah1, Rene Botnar2
1Cardiovascular Division, Kings
College London BHF Centre of Excellence, London, United Kingdom; 2Division
of Imaging Sciences, Kings College London BHF Centre of Excellence, London, United
Kingdom
In
this study we sought to investigate radial and circumferential strain in a
mouse model of myocardial infarction (MI) 3 weeks post left anterior diagonal
(LAD) coronary artery ligation and healthy control mice using 2D SPAMM
technique. Strain was correlated with ejection fraction (EF) and left
ventricular (