Segment-orientated analysis of two-dimensional strain and strain rate as assessed by velocity vector imaging in patients with acute myocardial infarction
<p><b>Aims</b>: Strain rate imaging techniques have been proposed for the detection of ischemic or viable myocardium in coronary artery disease, which is still a challenge in clinical cardiology. This retrospective comparative study analyzed regional left ventricular function and s...
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| Language: | English |
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Ivyspring International Publisher
2011-01-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Medical Sciences |
| Online Access: | http://www.medsci.org/v08p0106.htm |