2023
DOI: 10.1017/s104795112300149x
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Early assessment of cardiomyopathy in Duchenne patients by means of longitudinal strain echocardiography

Abstract: Introduction: The diagnosis of Duchenne-linked cardiomyopathy may be challenging. Conventional echocardiographic measurements typically show deterioration beyond the second decade. Global longitudinal strain has been proposed as an earlier marker than left ventricular ejection fraction. Material and methods: A prospective, observational, cross-sectional, case-control study was carried out. Both Duchenne patients and control subjects underwent transthoracic echocardiogram in order to asse… Show more

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