Evaluation of myocardial deformation in patients with Kawasaki disease using speckle-tracking echocardiography during mid-term follow-up

Evaluation of myocardial deformation in patients with Kawasaki disease using speckle-tracking echocardiography during mid-term follow-up

Speckle-tracking echocardiography is a recently developed technique for the evaluation of myocardial deformation or strain. Our objective was to examine strain through a mid-term follow-up of patients with Kawasaki disease.

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Veröffentlicht in:Cardiology in the young 2017-09, Vol.27 (7), p.1377-1385
Hauptverfasser: Dedeoglu, Reyhan, Barut, Kenan, Oztunc, Funda, Atik, Sezen, Adrovic, Amra, Sahin, Sezgin, Cengiz, Dicle, Kasapcopur, Ozgur
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Age
Aneurysms
Cardiology
Children
Coronary vessels
Data acquisition
Deformation
Echocardiography
Evaluation
Heart
Immunoglobulins
Kawasaki disease
Laboratories
Mechanics (physics)
Medical records
Mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome
Original Articles
Patients
Pediatrics
Pyuria
Segments
Tracking
Veins & arteries
Ventricle
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Zusammenfassung:Speckle-tracking echocardiography is a recently developed technique for the evaluation of myocardial deformation or strain. Our objective was to examine strain through a mid-term follow-up of patients with Kawasaki disease.
ISSN:1047-9511
1467-1107
DOI:10.1017/S1047951117000580