Radial and longitudinal strain and strain rate assessed by speckle-tracking echocardiography in dogs with myxomatous mitral valve disease
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Assessment of left ventricular (LV) function using conventional echocardiographic methods is difficult in mitral regurgitation (MR) owing to altered hemodynamic loading conditions. Newer methods such as speckle-tracking echocardiography (STE) provide assessment of LV strain (St) and strain rates (SR).
Original language | English |
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Journal | Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine |
Volume | 26 |
Issue number | 6 |
Pages (from-to) | 1309-1319 |
Number of pages | 11 |
ISSN | 0891-6640 |
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Publication status | Published - 2012 |
- Former LIFE faculty
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