Assessment of left ventricular regional function in affected and carrier dogs with duchenne muscular dystrophy using speckle tracking echocardiography

BACKGROUND: Two-dimensional speckle tracking echocardiography (STE) is a relatively new method to detect regional myocardial dysfunction. To assess left ventricular (LV) regional myocardial dysfunction using STE in Duchenne muscular dystrophy model dogs (CXMD(J)) without overt clinical signs of hear...

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Main Authors: Takano, Hiroshi, Fujii, Yoko, Yugeta, Naoko, Takeda, Shinichi, Wakao, Yoshito
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2011
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3118958/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21609496
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2261-11-23
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