High-frequency speckle tracking echocardiography in the assessment of left ventricular function and remodeling after murine myocardial infarction

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 306, Issue 9, 2014, Pages

  Bhan, Amit ^a   Sirker, Alexander ^a   Zhang, Juqian ^a   Protti, Andrea ^a   Catibog, Norman ^a   Driver, William ^a   Botnar, Rene ^a   Monaghan, Mark J ^a   Shah, Ajay M ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Echocardiography; Left ventricular function; Mouse; Myocardial infarction; Strain

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPH; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART FUNCTION; HEART INFARCTION; HEART INFARCTION SIZE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART RATE; HEART SIZE; HEART VENTRICLE REMODELING; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECKLE TRACKING ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; LEFT VENTRICULAR FUNCTION; MOUSE; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; STRAIN;

ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR REMODELING;

EID: 84900540396     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: 15221539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.00553.2013     Document Type: Article

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