University Hospital Sart Tilman, Liege
Strain rate imaging quantifies regional myocardial function
Published in Elder Law Weekly, August 3rd, 2005
According to investigators in Belgium, "Evaluation and quantification of regional myocardial function remain a challenge for imaging techniques in stress test. Strain and strain rate can be calculated from velocity gradients in time and space. This new technique has been developed to allow quantifiable stress echocardiography. The aim of [our] study was to define normal regional strain rate and strain values for both radial and deformation longitudinal myocardial deformation during supine bicycle."
G. Pierre-Justin and colleagues of the University Hospital...
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Source: Elder Law Weekly (2005-08-03)
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