Reference values for left ventricular strain using 2-dimensional speckle tracking in primary school-aged healthy Egyptian children

Background The aim was to set normal values of two-dimensional speckle-tracking echocardiography (2D-STE)-derived left ventricular strain is a prerequisite for its routine clinical application in children. The aim of this study was to establish our values of LV systolic strain using 2D-STE in a larg...

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Main Authors: Shaimaa A Habib, Ghada M.S Ahmad, Layla A Mohamed, Ragaa A Mohamed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Al-Azhar Assiut Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.azmj.eg.net/article.asp?issn=1687-1693;year=2019;volume=17;issue=4;spage=385;epage=392;aulast=Habib