Physiological basis in the assessment of myocardial mechanics using speckle-tracking echocardiography 2D. Part II

In this paper, the authors attempt to concisely present the anatomical and pathophysiological bases as well as the principles for echocardiographic evaluation of mechanical aspects of cardiac function based on speckle tracking method. This technique uses a phenomenon involving the formation of chara...

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Main Authors: Wojciech Mądry, Maciej Aleksander Karolczak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2016-09-01
Series:Journal of Ultrasonography
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Online Access:http://jultrason.pl/uploads/dm_artykuly/ultrasonography_66_madry_cz2_1.pdf