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Speckle-tracking analysis of myocardial deformation in correlation to age in healthy horses

An effect of aging on cardiac morphology and function has been shown in humans. In horses, cardiac wall motion analysis using two-dimensional speckle tracking (2D-ST) has not yet been reported. Our study included 57 horses of different warmblood breeds between 3 and 30 years old. Age had a significa...

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Autores principales: Gehlen, Heidrun, Bildheim, Lisa-Marie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society of Veterinary Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6167342/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29695144
http://dx.doi.org/10.4142/jvs.2018.19.5.676