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

doi:10.1111/j.1939-1676.2012.01017.x

Research article - Peer-reviewed, 2012

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

Authors' information

Zois, Nora

Copenhagen University Hospital

Tidholm, Anna

Albano Animal Hospital

Nägga, KM

Moesgaard, Sophie

Rasmussen, Caroline

Falk, Torkel

Häggström, Jens

Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Department of Clinical Sciences

Pedersen, HD

Åblad, Björn

Nilsen, H.Y.

Olsen, LH

UKÄ Subject classification

Cardiac and Cardiovascular Systems
Clinical Science

Publication Identifiers

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

URI (permanent link to this page)

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