Abstract Background Centers from Europe and United States have reported an exceedingly
high number of children with a severe inflammatory syndrome in the setting of coronavirus …

Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) cardiomyopathy (DCM) is characterized by a
hypokinetic, dilated phenotype progressively increasing with age. Regular cardiac care is …

Background Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is the most common form of inherited
muscle disease in children. The incidence of cardiomyopathy induced by DMD increases …

Background Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell-associated cytokine release syndrome
(CRS) may present with tachycardia, hemodynamic instability and reduced cardiac function …

The aim here was to describe the role of speckle tracking echocardiography (STE), in
identifying impairment in systolic function in children and adolescents with focal myocarditis …

Objective Combining stress echocardiography with strain analysis is a promising approach
for early detection of subclinical cardiac dysfunction not apparent at rest. Data on normal …

Myocardial deformation by speckle tracking echocardiography is a novel method for
evaluating cardiac function. To test the hypothesis that right ventricular and left ventricular …

SciELO - Brasil - Posicionamento sobre Indicações da Ecocardiografia em Cardiologia Fetal,
Pediátrica e Cardiopatias Congênitas do Adulto – 2020 Posicionamento sobre Indicações da …

Reference values for left ventricular systolic strain in healthy neonates are necessary for
clinical application of strain. The objectives of this systematic review were to identify …

Background While numerous indices have been developed in an attempt to quantify
ventricular function in patients with single ventricle heart disease after Fontan, there are little …