Screening for left ventricular dysfunction may have less value than thought

Thursday, June 11, 2009 - 10:21 in Health & Medicine

The value and cost-effectiveness of screening for left ventricular (LV) dysfunction remains unclear, particularly since specific, evidence-based treatments are not available for the majority of patients with preserved systolic dysfunction, reports a study in the June issue of the Journal of Cardiac Failure.

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