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Speckle tracking echocardiography to assess regional ventricular function in patients with apical hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

AIM: To explore regional systolic strain of midwall and endocardial segments using speckle tracking echocardiography in patients with apical hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM). METHODS: We prospectively assessed 20 patients (mean age 53 ± 16 years, range: 18-81 years, 10 were male), with apical HCM....

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Autores principales: Saccheri, María Cristina, Cianciulli, Tomás Francisco, Morita, Luis Alberto, Méndez, Ricardo José, Beck, Martín Alejandro, Guerra, Juan Enrique, Cozzarin, Alberto, Puente, Luciana Jimena, Balletti, Lorena Romina, Lax, Jorge Alberto
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5411971/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28515855
http://dx.doi.org/10.4330/wjc.v9.i4.363