| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5612078 | Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography | 2017 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
The two-dimensional speckle-tracking echocardiographic values distinguish scar presence but not transmurality; thus, they are not useful predictors of scar segment viability. It remains unclear why there is a greater strain value reduction in the presence of a scar at the apical level.
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Authors
Michela MD, Laura Anna MD, Catherine MD, Romina MD, Tiziano MD, Francesco Fulvio MD,