Volumetric and functional assessment of a left ventricular aneurysm from a single acquisition by three-dimensional speckle-tracking echocardiography (from the MAGYAR-Path Study)

Attila Nemes; Péter Domsik; Anita Kalapos; Gyula Szántó; Tamás Forster

doi:10.5543/tkda.2015.78079

Türk Kardiyoloji Derneği Arşivi (Nov 2015)

Volumetric and functional assessment of a left ventricular aneurysm from a single acquisition by three-dimensional speckle-tracking echocardiography (from the MAGYAR-Path Study)

Attila Nemes,
Péter Domsik,
Anita Kalapos,
Gyula Szántó,
Tamás Forster

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Attila Nemes: Second Department of Medicine and Cardiology Centre, University of Szeged, Szeged, Hungary
Péter Domsik: Second Department of Medicine and Cardiology Centre, University of Szeged, Szeged, Hungary
Anita Kalapos: Second Department of Medicine and Cardiology Centre, University of Szeged, Szeged, Hungary
Gyula Szántó: Second Department of Medicine and Cardiology Centre, University of Szeged, Szeged, Hungary
Tamás Forster: Second Department of Medicine and Cardiology Centre, University of Szeged, Szeged, Hungary

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5543/tkda.2015.78079
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 43, no. 7
pp. 655 – 658

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Three-dimensional speckle-tracking echocardiography (3DSTE) is accepted as a reliable and feasible method in the quantification of left ventricular (LV) volumes, strains and rotational characteristics. This case aimed to demonstrate the diagnostic importance of 3DSTE in volumetric and functional assessment of an LV aneurysm

Published in Türk Kardiyoloji Derneği Arşivi

ISSN: 1016-5169 (Print)
Publisher: KARE Publishing
Country of publisher: Türkiye
LCC subjects: Medicine: Internal medicine: Specialties of internal medicine: Diseases of the circulatory (Cardiovascular) system
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