Two-dimentional speckle tracking strain imaging in the assessment of myocardial diastolic function in patients with stable angina pectoris

Introduction: Ischemic heart disease is caused mainly by obstruction of coronary arteries. The ischemic assessment through echocardiography is dependent on wall motion abnormality detection during systole. In patients with ischemic heart disease the diastolic function is impaired before systolic fun...

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Main Authors: Somaye Farokhnejad, Mostafa Dastani, Afsoon Fazlinejad, Roya Narenji Sani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2015-06-01
Series:Reviews in Clinical Medicine
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Online Access:http://rcm.mums.ac.ir/pdf_4401_2d685851799d94b31515ae3b76ae89d5.html