Right ventricular systolic longitudinal function in infants: correlation of TAPSE with gestational age and body weight
Introduction: A tricuspid annular plane systolic excursion (TAPSE) reflects longitudinal myocardial shortening and represents an echocardiographic parameter to assess right ventricular systolic function. Aim: To determine relationship between TAPSE and gestational age and body weight in neonates,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hygeia Press di Corridori Marinella
2018-08-01
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Series: | Journal of Pediatric and Neonatal Individualized Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://www.jpnim.com/index.php/jpnim/article/view/547 |