Quantification of left ventricular regional myocardial function using two-dimensional speckle tracking echocardiography in healthy volunteers - A multi-center study

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 167, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 495-501

  Sun, Jing Ping ^a,e   Lee, Alex Pui Wai ^a   Wu, Chengquan ^b   Lam, Yat Yin ^a   Hung, Ming Jui ^c   Chen, Leilei ^d   Hu, Zuying ^b   Fang, Fang ^a   Yang, Xing Sheng ^a   Merlino, John D ^e   Yu, Cheuk Man ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b THE FIRST AFFILIATED HOSPITAL OF NANJING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Taiwan)

^d FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

LV regional function; Speckle tracking; Two dimensional strain echocardiography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LEFT VENTRICULAR CIRCUMFERENTIAL STRAIN; LEFT VENTRICULAR LONGITUDINAL STRAIN; LEFT VENTRICULAR RADIAL STRAIN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TWO DIMENSIONAL SPECKLE TRACKING ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ULTRASOUND SCANNER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FEMALE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84879121246     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: 18741754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2012.01.071     Document Type: Article

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