1. A method for determining a likelihood of myocardial remodeling, the method comprising: obtaining ultrasound information relating to a heart; calculating a local work of the heart using the ultrasound information acquired by an ultrasound system; determining, from the calculated local work, remodeling index (RI) values for each of a plurality of local regions of the heart; and determining a likelihood of myocardial remodeling of the heart based on the RI values.