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The value of speckle tracking echocardiography in diagnosing minoxidil-induced cardiotoxicity: a case report
Minoxidil is a drug designed for the treatment of arterial hypotension. Due to its secondary effect of hypertrichosis, it is also used for alopecia...
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Unveiling Cardiac Involvement in Juvenile Dermatomyositis Through Speckle-Tracking Echocardiography
Early detection of cardiac involvement in Juvenile Dermatomyositis (JDM) is difficult due to the absence of clinical signs and symptoms, with...
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Speckle tracking echocardiography and β-thalassemia major. A systematic review
Heart disease is among the primary causes of morbidity and mortality in β-thalassemia major (β-TM). Conventional echocardiography has failed to...
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Myocardial function using two dimension speckle-tracking echocardiography in children with celiac disease
The prevalence of cardiac complications linked to celiac disease (CD) is on expanding. This study aimed to evaluate the cardiac function in children...
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Incremental diagnostic and prognostic utility of left atrial deformation in heart failure using speckle tracking echocardiography
Left atrium (LA) is a very important component of cardiovascular performance. The assessment of LA function has gathered the interest with expanding...
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Left atrial remodeling in adolescents with obesity evaluated by speckle-tracking echocardiography
Background and aimsIn adolescents with obesity, a left atrial (LA) enlargement has been reported. However, data regarding its function and its...
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Acute sleep deprivation: impairment of biventricular function assesed by speckle tracking echocardiography in healthy subjects
ObjectivesSleep deprivation (SD) has been found to be associated with an increased incidence of adverse cardiovascular disease (CVD) events. The aim...
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Evaluation of right-ventricular function by two-dimensional echocardiography and two-dimensional speckle-tracking echocardiography in patients with successful RCA CTO recanalization
ObjectivesChronic total occlusion (CTO) of the right coronary artery (RCA) is common in patients with coronary artery disease. Although...
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Segmental and global longitudinal strain measurement by 2-dimensional speckle tracking echocardiography in severe rheumatic mitral stenosis
BackgroundThe present study aimed to detect subtle left ventricular (LV) dysfunction in patients with severe rheumatic mitral stenosis (MS) by...
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Two-dimensional speckle-tracking echocardiography in left ventricular systolic function in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus
ObjectivesTo investigate whether two-dimensional speckle-tracking echocardiography (2DSTE) can be considered a criterion for early left ventricular...
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Cardiac Function in Pediatric Patients with MIS-C Using Speckle Tracking and Conventional Echocardiography: A Longitudinal, Single-Center Study
Cardiovascular involvement in Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), a potential consequence of coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19),...
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Direct comparison of coronary microvascular obstruction evaluation using CMR feature tracking and layer-specific speckle tracking echocardiography in STEMI patients
PurposeLayer-specific speckle tissue echocardiography (LS-STE) is a unique technique used to assess coronary microvascular obstruction (CMVO) that...
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Longitudinal Cardiac Evaluation of Children with Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome (MIS-C) Following COVID-19 by Conventional and Speckle-Tracking Echocardiography
Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C), is a rare but severe, hyperinflammatory complication of COVID-19, in which cardiovascular...
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Two-dimensional speckle tracking echocardiography in fetuses with critical aortic stenosis before and after fetal aortic valvuloplasty
BackgroundCritical aortic stenosis (AS) in fetuses may progress to hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) with need for postnatal single ventricular...
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Feasibility of 2-dimensional speckle tracking echocardiography strain analysis of the right ventricle with trans-thoracic echocardiography in intensive care: a literature review and meta-analysis
ObjectivesTo identify variables that affect the feasibility of 2-dimensional right ventricular speckle tracking echocardiography (RV-STE) in the...
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First study demonstrating speckle tracking echocardiography has prognostic value in patients with idiopathic inflammatory myopathies
To measure left ventricular (LV) global longitudinal strain (GLS) using speckle tracking echocardiography in idiopathic inflammatory myopathy (IIM)...
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Improvement in right heart function following kidney transplantation in esrd patients: insights from speckle tracking echocardiography analysis
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is commonly associated with unfavorable cardiovascular outcomes and remains the leading cause of mortality in...
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Evaluation of Left Ventricular Function by Three-Dimensional Speckle-Tracking Echocardiography in Patients with Chronic Kidney Failure
ObjectiveTo establish a quantitative evaluation of the left ventricle’s systolic function in patients with chronic kidney failure (CKF) by...
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Assessment of right ventricular structure and systolic function in amateur marathon runners using three-dimensional speckle tracking echocardiography
Prolonged high-intensity endurance exercise has been reported to have adverse effects on the heart, which are further correlated with exercise dose....
