Apical hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: Potential utility of Strain imaging

European Journal of Echocardiography

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 560-562

  Reddy, Madhulatha ^a   Thatai, Deepak ^a   Bernal, Juan ^a   Pradhan, Jyoti ^a   Afonso, Luis ^a  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Apical hypertrophic cardiomyopathy; Speckle tracking; Strain imaging

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; DYSKINESIA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; IMAGING; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTOLIC DYSFUNCTION;

ADULT; CARDIOMYOPATHY, HYPERTROPHIC; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; STROKE; SYNCOPE;

EID: 45849114326     PISSN: 15252167     EISSN: 15322114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.euje.2007.02.004     Document Type: Article

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