Tane General Hospital, Osaka, Japan
Aging affects systolic component of twist displacement loop by 2D speckle-tracking imaging
Published in Medical Imaging Law Weekly, September 19th, 2006
Recent work appearing in the Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography notes, "Newly developed 2-dimensional (2D) speckle-tracking imaging provides simultaneous information on both cardiac rotation and radial displacement throughout the cardiac cycle, thus, providing the opportunity to noninvasively construct twist-displacement loops. The aim of this study was to examine the effect of aging on twist-displacement loops."
H. Nakai and colleagues at Tane General Hospital in Osaka wrote, "Basal and apical 2D left ventricular (LV) short-axis images...
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