Heart Test Laboratories, Inc. d/b/a HeartSciences announced the podium presentation of a study utilizing its MyoVista® wavECG device at the 18thWorld Congress of Anesthesiologists in Singapore. Preoperative left ventricular diastolic dysfunction (LVDD) is very common and one of the important causes of perioperative morbidity and mortality in cardiac and non-cardiac surgeries. In the study, patients undergoing preoperative anesthesia evaluation for cardiac and non-cardiac surgeries were enrolled.

For patients indicated for preoperative echocardiography, LVDD was diagnosed and graded as per American Society of Echocardiography (ASE) guidelines and a MyoVista wavECG was also performed.