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Electromechanical Activation Time (EMAT) Links to Cardiac Dysfunction but Offers No Advantage Over NT‑proBNP for Community Screening
By MedXY|Nov 29, 2025
In a 3,401-participant community cohort, prolonged EMAT correlated with lower LVEF and worse outcomes but poorly discriminated reduced LVEF and provided no incremental prognostic information beyond NT‑proBNP.