Assessment of Myocardial Mechanics in Acute Rheumatic Fever Using Speckle-Tracking Echocardiography
Background: This study aims to evaluate the role of speckle-tracking echocardiography to identify myocardial deformation in acute rheumatic fever. Methods: Twenty-seven patients and 27 healthy children were prospectively evaluated. The patient group was divided into 2 subgroups based on echocardiog...
Main Authors: | , , , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
KARE Publishing
2023-09-01
|
Series: | Anatolian Journal of Cardiology |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | https://jag.journalagent.com/z4/download_fulltext.asp?pdir=anatoljcardiol&un=AJC-94145 |