27. New echocardiogram index alternatives to MAPSE and TAPSE z-scores in children

27. New echocardiogram index alternatives to MAPSE and TAPSE z-scores in children

Mitral annular plane systolic excursion (MAPSE), and tricuspid annular plane systolic excursion (TAPSE) are relatively load independent longitudinal left ventricle (LV) and right ventricle (RV) measurement in both adults and children. Normal paediatric values of MAPSE and TAPSE unlike adults are bas...

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Main Authors: Ziad Issa, Nasser Moiduddin, Ziad Rafic Al Bulbul, Giovanni Di Salvo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Saudi Heart Association 2015-10-01
Series:Journal of the Saudi Heart Association
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1016731515002675

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