Myocardial tissue tracking imaging techniques have been developed for a more accurate
evaluation of myocardial deformation (ie strain), with the potential to overcome the …

Abstract Three-dimensional (3D) speckle-tracking echocardiography (3DSTE) is an
advanced imaging technique designed for left ventricular (LV) myocardial deformation …

Background Three-dimensional (3D) speckle-tracking echocardiography (STE) is an
emerging technology used to quantify left ventricular (LV) function. However, the accuracy …

With the developments in ultrasound transducer technology and both hardware and
software computing, real-time volumetric imaging has become widely available …

Abstract Three-dimensional (3D) left ventricular (LV) myocardial strain measurements using
transthoracic 3D echocardiography speckle tracking analysis have several advantages over …

Abstract Aims Three-dimensional (3D) speckle tracking echocardiography (3DSTE) has
been shown to be an accurate and reliable clinical tool for the evaluation of global and …

Three-dimensional speckle-tracking echocardiography is a new cardiac imaging
methodology, which allows three-dimensional non-invasive evaluation of the myocardial …

Background Left ventricular (LV) diastolic dysfunction is the main cause of heart failure with
preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF), and is characterized by LV stiffness and relaxation …

Background: Among individuals who have a stenotic aortic valve, a precise assessment of
aortic valve area is essential for clinical judgment. So far, no studies have been conducted to …

Background The aim of this study is to determine the test-retest reliability of the
measurement of regional myocardial function by cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) …