Search for dissertations about: "Mi with lv strain"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the words Mi with lv strain.

2. 1. Quantitative echocardiographic methods for patients with acute coronary syndrome

   Author : Carl Westholm; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Keywords : Tissue Doppler;

   Abstract : Background: The aim of this thesis was to evaluate two diagnostic and two prognostic quantitative echocardiographic methods for patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS). Methods:
Velocity tracking (VeT) presents the longitudinal tissue Doppler velocities of the left ventricle (LV) as a bull’s eye plot giving an easy three dimensional understanding of both the global and regional function of the LV in regard to longitudinal velocities, systolic as well as diastolic. READ MORE

4. 2. Infarct size and myocardial function : A methodological study

   Author : Lene Rosendahl; Jan Engvall; Thor Edvardsen; Linköpings universitet; []
   Keywords : MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

   Abstract : The size of a myocardial infarction (MI) and the concurrent effect on left ventricular (LV) function are essential for decisions regarding patient care and treatment. Images produced with the late gadolinium enhancement (LGE) technique visualize the scar with high spatial resolution. READ MORE