Imaging cardiac sarcoidosis: The incremental benefit of speckle tracking echocardiography

Echocardiography

Volumn 30, Issue 7, 2013, Pages

  Shah, Benoy N ^a,b   De Villa, Manuel ^a   Khattar, Rajdeep S ^a,b   Senior, Roxy ^a,b  

^a ROYAL BROMPTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL HEART AND LUNG INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

ejection fraction; myocardial strain

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID;

ADULT; CARDIAC SARCOIDOSIS; CASE REPORT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART MUSCLE; HUMAN; LUNG SARCOIDOSIS; MALE; MUSCLE STRAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SARCOIDOSIS; SHORT SURVEY; SPECKLE TRACKING ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 84880917531     PISSN: 07422822     EISSN: 15408175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/echo.12208     Document Type: Short Survey

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