Myocardial Performance Index (Tei Index): A simple tool to identify cardiac dysfunction in patients with diabetes mellitus

Background: Cardiac dysfunction is the major cause of morbidity and mortality in diabetes. Myocardial Performance Index (MPI/Tei Index) includes both systolic and diastolic time intervals to assess the global cardiac dysfunction. Our aim was to assess the MPI in patients with type 2 diabetes. Materi...

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Main Authors: Manjunath Goroshi, Dipti Chand
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-01-01
Series:Indian Heart Journal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0019483215002485