Prediction of subclinical left ventricular dysfunction by speckle-tracking echocardiography in patients with anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody--associated vasculitis.
Tuba Nur İzgiDilek Barutcu AtasHalil AtaşDursun AkaslanCan IlgınArzu VelioğluHakki ArikanFatma Alibaz-OnerRafi Haner DireskeneliZubeyde Serhan TuglularEbru AşıcıoğluPublished in: Archives of rheumatology (2021)
Subclinical left ventricular dysfunction can be detected by STE in patients with AAV who have free of clinically overt cardiovascular disease. The LV-GLS is negatively correlated with serum NT-pro-BNP levels.
Keyphrases
- left ventricular
- cardiovascular disease
- hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
- cardiac resynchronization therapy
- heart failure
- acute myocardial infarction
- aortic stenosis
- oxidative stress
- left atrial
- mitral valve
- type diabetes
- pulmonary hypertension
- anti inflammatory
- coronary artery disease
- acute coronary syndrome
- percutaneous coronary intervention