Segmental myocardial strain of the left ventricle in patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy using two-dimensional speckle tracking echocardiography

T Miyazaki, K Tatara, K Mori, M Inoue… - Journal of …, 2008 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Background. Myocardial fibrosis occurs in the subepicardial myocardium of the left
ventricular posterior wall in patients with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD). The aim of …

Myocardial strain imaging for early detection of cardiac involvement in patients with Duchenne's progressive muscular dystrophy

K Mori, Y Hayabuchi, M Inoue, M Suzuki… - …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Objective: In patients with Duchenne's progressive muscular dystrophy (DMD), myocardial
fibrosis begins from the epicardial half of the left ventricular posterior wall. Myocardial strain …

The use of speckle tracking echocardiography for early detection of myocardial dysfunction in patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy

A Taqatqa, J Bokowski, M Al-Kubaisi, A Khalil… - Pediatric …, 2016 - Springer
Cardiac complications are the leading cause of death in patients with Duchenne muscular
dystrophy (DMD). Two-dimensional echocardiography is the current standard for monitoring …

Myocardial strain using cardiac MR feature tracking and speckle tracking echocardiography in Duchenne muscular dystrophy patients

B Siegel, L Olivieri, H Gordish-Dressman… - Pediatric cardiology, 2018 - Springer
Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is an inherited X-linked disorder with an incidence of
1 in 3500 male births, and cardiomyopathy is becoming the leading cause of death. While …

Speckle-tracking echocardiography in children with Duchenne muscular dystrophy: a prospective multicenter controlled cross-sectional study

P Amedro, M Vincenti, G De La Villeon… - Journal of the American …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Prognosis of Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is related to cardiac
dysfunction. Speckle-tracking echocardiographic (STE) imaging is emerging as a …

Myocardial strain changes in Duchenne muscular dystrophy without overt cardiomyopathy

H Ogata, S Nakatani, Y Ishikawa, A Negishi… - International journal of …, 2007 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) are at risk of the
development of dilated cardiomyopathy and heart failure, thus making early identification of …

Evaluation of early left ventricular dysfunction in patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy using two-dimensional speckle tracking echocardiography and tissue …

MJ Cho, JW Lee, JS Lee, YB Shin - Pediatric Cardiology, 2018 - Springer
Although progressive cardiac dysfunction is the leading cause of death in patients with
Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), their cardiac function measured by conventional …

Speckle tracking echocardiography in children with Duchenne muscular dystrophy: A multicenter controlled cross-sectional study

P Amedro, M Vincenti, G De La Villeon… - Archives of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Prognosis of Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is related to cardiac
dysfunction, occurring in the second decade. The prevention of cardiomyopathy stands as …

Assessment of left ventricular regional function in affected and carrier dogs with Duchenne muscular dystrophy using speckle tracking echocardiography

H Takano, Y Fujii, N Yugeta, S Takeda… - BMC cardiovascular …, 2011 - Springer
Background Two-dimensional speckle tracking echocardiography (STE) is a relatively new
method to detect regional myocardial dysfunction. To assess left ventricular (LV) regional …

Increased mid-left ventricular rotation in patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy using two-dimensional speckle tracking echocardiography

T Miyazaki, K Tatara, K Mori, M Inoue… - Journal of …, 2010 - Springer
Abstract Background In patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), cardiomyopathy
initially occurs during adolescence. In routine echocardiographic examination, we often …