Evaluation of ventricular systolic function by speckle tracking technique in patients with biliary atresia before and after liver transplantation

Abstract To evaluate the ventricular function of patients with biliary atresia (BA) before and after liver transplantation using two-dimensional speckle tracking. Observational, analytical study with healthy control group, volunteers. We recruited patients from 0 to 18 years old who were candidates...

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Main Authors: Márcio Miranda Brito, Helena Thie Miyatani, Paulo Renato de Alencar Pereira, Ana Cristina Aoun Tannuri, Uenis Tannuri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-09-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-97096-8