Evaluation of right ventricular longitudinal strain in pediatric patients with pulmonary hypertension by two-dimensional speckle-tracking echocardiography

• Main Authors: Qianjun Liu (Author), Yuan Hu (Author), Wenjuan Chen (Author), Taoyue Yao (Author), Wenfeng Li (Author), Zhenghui Xiao (Author), Jinqiao Liu (Author), Yunbin Xiao (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2023-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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ObjectivesWe aimed to investigate the association between right ventricular longitudinal strain measured by two-dimensional speckle-tracking echocardiography (2D-STE) and right heart catheterization data in pediatric patients with pulmonary hypertension (PH).MethodsTwo groups were evaluated, each co...