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Left Ventricular Strain and Dyssynchrony in Young and Middle-Aged Peritoneal Dialysis Patients and Healthy Controls: A Case-Matched Study
Author(s) -
Fei Shi,
Sheng Feng,
Jing Zhu,
Yanni Wu,
Jianchang Chen
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
cardiorenal medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.661
H-Index - 21
eISSN - 1664-3828
pISSN - 1664-5502
DOI - 10.1159/000490395
Subject(s) - medicine , cardiology , ejection fraction , diastole , doppler imaging , isovolumetric contraction , doppler echocardiography , peritoneal dialysis , endocardium , ventricular dyssynchrony , parasternal line , pulse wave velocity , ventricle , heart failure , cardiac resynchronization therapy , blood pressure
This study aimed to evaluate the role of two-dimensional speckle-tracking imaging (2D-STI) and myocardial layer-specific analysis in evaluating early left ventricular (LV) myocardial function and systolic dyssynchrony in young and middle-aged uremic patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis (PD).

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