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Optimization of myocardial deformation imaging in term and preterm infants

Author(s) -

Chuen Poon,

Julie M. Edwards,

Suchita Joshi,

Sailesh Kotecha,

Alan G. Fraser

Publication year - 2011

Publication title -

european heart journal - cardiovascular imaging

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.576

H-Index - 92

eISSN - 2047-2412

pISSN - 2047-2404

DOI - 10.1093/ejechocard/jeq192

Subject(s) - medicine , reproducibility , coefficient of variation , gestation , cardiology , diastole , gestational age , nuclear medicine , pregnancy , statistics , genetics , mathematics , blood pressure , biology

Myocardial deformation imaging is now used to assess regional ventricular function in infants but their small size presents particular technical challenges. We therefore investigated the determinants of reproducibility of myocardial longitudinal strain (ε) in term and preterm infants, in order to determine optimal technical settings.

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