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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Jun 25.
Published in final edited form as: Int J Cardiovasc Imaging. 2019 Nov 13;36(3):431–439. doi: 10.1007/s10554-019-01732-4

Table 2.

Inter- and intra-observer variability of echocardiographic measurements of global longitudinal strain with and without contrast enhancement

Randomly selected subgroup of patients (N = 15)
Patients with suboptimal acoustic windows (N = 12)

Contrast-enhanced GLS
Non-enhanced GLS
Contrast-enhanced GLS
Non-enhanced GLS
Inter-observer variability (ICC) 0.88 0.82 0.83 0.76
Intra-observer variability (ICC) 0.91 0.88 0.88 0.82