. Global and regional cardiac performance ' in infants and children with acute ;- • pneumonia

Mona Fathy Mohammed Nour EI-Dien;

Abstract


Pneumonia affects cardiac function through invasion of microorganisms, toxic effect and hypoxia causing myocarditis, also causing pulmonary hypertension in severe cases pneumonia.


The aim of this study was to evaluate global LV and RV systolic and diastolic functions and also detection of pulmonary artery systolic pressure in cases of pneumonia using conventional echocardiography and pulsed wave DTI.


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Title . Global and regional cardiac performance ' in infants and children with acute ;- • pneumonia
Other Titles أداء القلب الكلى والجزئى فى الأطفال المصابين بالتهاب رئوى حاد
Authors Mona Fathy Mohammed Nour EI-Dien
Issue Date 2006

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