Myocarditis successfully diagnosed and controlled with speckle tracking echocardiography

Myocarditis successfully diagnosed and controlled with speckle tracking echocardiography

Abstract Background Speckle tracking echocardiography (STE) is an objective, well-validated and reproducible technique of assessing left ventricular longitudinal deformation; it also offers a more sensitive assessment of myocardial contractility than widely used visual estimation. Evaluating global...

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Main Authors: Beata Uziębło-Życzkowska, Marta Mielniczuk, Robert Ryczek, Paweł Krzesiński
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:Cardiovascular Ultrasound
Subjects:
Cardiac magnetic resonance
Myocarditis
Speckle tracking echocardiography
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12947-020-00203-4

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