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Echocardiographic evaluation of left ventricular systolic function by the M‐mode lateral mitral annular plane systolic excursion in patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy age 0‐21 years

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) results in cardiac fibrosis and dysfunction. These patients frequently have poor image quality. Mitral annular plane systolic excursion (MAPSE) is a reproducible and reliable method for determining function and can be a valuable tool in patients...

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Autores principales: Webb, Melissa K., Thankavel, Poonam P., Ramaciotti, Claudio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7534517/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33033749
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hsr2.188