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Radial and Longitudinal Strain and Strain Rate Assessed by Speckle-Tracking Echocardiography in Dogs with Myxomatous Mitral Valve Disease

Zois, Nora; Tidholm, Anna; Nägga, KM; Moesgaard, Sophie; Rasmussen, Caroline; Falk, Torkel; Häggström, Jens; Pedersen, HD; Åblad, Björn; Nilsen, H.Y.; Olsen, LH

Abstract

Conclusions and Clinical Importance Assessed by STE, LV function appeared to be augmented in moderate-to-severe disease. However, at CHF stages with greatly enlarged atria, a decrease to levels comparable to dogs with no or minimal MR was observed.

Keywords

Deformation; Deformation Rate; Mitral regurgitation; Ventricular function

Published in

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine
2012, Volume: 26, number: 6, pages: 1309-1319
Publisher: WILEY-BLACKWELL

      UKÄ Subject classification

      Cardiac and Cardiovascular Systems
      Clinical Science

      Publication identifier

      DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1939-1676.2012.01017.x

      Permanent link to this page (URI)

      https://res.slu.se/id/publ/44102