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Abstract 131: Evaluation of left ventricular systolic function using global longitudinal strain by 2D speckle tracking echocardiography in patients with acromegaly
Background: Acromegaly is a rare disease resulting from Growth hormone excess. It is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular mortality and morbidity. Global Longitudinal Strain (GLS) analysis by 2D Speckle tracking echocardiography (STE) offers a more sensitive assessment of myocardial c...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer - Medknow
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9067816/ http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2230-8210.342256 |