Diagnosis of Simultaneous Atrial and Ventricular Mechanical Performance in Patients with Systemic Sclerosis

<b>Objective</b>: Cardiac involvement is a predictor of poor prognosis in patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc); therefore, preclinical diagnosis of heart involvement is crucial. Two-dimensional speckle tracking echocardiography (2D-STE), a method for evaluating the myocardial strain, c...

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Main Authors: Mohammadbagher Sharifkazemi, Mohammadali Nazarinia, Alireza Arjangzade, Mohamad Goldust, Zahra Hooshanginezhad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-02-01
Series:Biology
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/11/2/305