Early detection of myocardial deformation by 2D speckle tracking echocardiography in normotensive obese children and adolescents

Binnetoglu, FATİH; Yildirim, ŞULE; Topaloglu, NACİ; TEKİN, MUSTAFA; KAYMAZ, NAZAN; AYLANÇ, HAKAN; Karakurt, Hasan

doi:10.5152/akd.2014.5189

Early detection of myocardial deformation by 2D speckle tracking echocardiography in normotensive obese children and adolescents

Binnetoglu F. K., Yildirim S., Topaloglu N., TEKİN M., KAYMAZ N., AYLANÇ H., ...More

ANATOLIAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY, vol.15, no.2, pp.151-157, 2015 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 15 Issue: 2
Publication Date: 2015
Doi Number: 10.5152/akd.2014.5189
Journal Name: ANATOLIAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
Page Numbers: pp.151-157
Keywords: echocardiography, obesity, regression analysis, strain
Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: To evaluate the left venticular myocardial deformation parameters in normotensive obese children and adolescents by using 2-D speckle tracking echocardiography.