Correlation between global longitudinal strain and SYNTAX score in coronary artery disease evaluation

Abstract Background Speckle tracking echocardiography may allow the evaluation of myocardial systolic and diastolic dynamics across different physiologic and pathologic conditions beyond traditional echocardiographic techniques. The use of STE longitudinal strain in identification and risk stratific...

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Main Authors: Gomaa Abdelrazek, Alaa Yassin, Khaled Elkhashab
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-05-01
Series:The Egyptian Heart Journal
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s43044-020-00064-2