Assessment of lateral mitral, septal and tricuspid myocardial performance indices by tissue Doppler imaging in asthmatic children.
Magda Yehia ElseifyAsmaa Alhusseiny AlsharkawyMarwa Moustapha Al-FahhamMahmoud Muhamed ElHadyPublished in: The clinical respiratory journal (2019)
Tei index can detect subclinical ventricular dysfunction in asthmatics and is affected by asthma duration, control and severity. It can be used for future scoring of asthma severity. Septal annulus seems to be the best location for assessing Tei index in asthmatics.
Keyphrases
- left ventricular
- lung function
- hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
- mitral valve
- chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- aortic valve
- aortic stenosis
- allergic rhinitis
- high resolution
- heart failure
- cystic fibrosis
- left atrial
- air pollution
- young adults
- oxidative stress
- transcatheter aortic valve replacement
- current status
- blood flow
- coronary artery disease