Tissue Doppler and speckle tracking echocardiography assessment of left ventricular function in children with cystic fibrosis.
Özgür KızılcaTülay DemircanSakine IsikNuh YilmazMustafa KirNevin UzunerNurettin UnalPublished in: Echocardiography (Mount Kisco, N.Y.) (2020)
Tissue Doppler echocardiographic imaging and STE may help identifying subclinical LV dysfunction in cystic fibrosis patients with unremarkable conventional echocardiography. They may be considered for the routine follow-up of cystic fibrosis patients.
Keyphrases
- left ventricular
- cystic fibrosis
- pulmonary hypertension
- ejection fraction
- pseudomonas aeruginosa
- end stage renal disease
- hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
- heart failure
- computed tomography
- mitral valve
- acute myocardial infarction
- left atrial
- cardiac resynchronization therapy
- newly diagnosed
- lung function
- young adults
- high resolution
- prognostic factors
- peritoneal dialysis
- blood flow
- mass spectrometry
- clinical practice
- coronary artery disease
- patient reported
- clinical evaluation