Correlation between melphalan chemotherapy with longitudinal global strain indices of the left ventricle in multiple myeloma patients: A velocity vector imaging (VVI) echocardiography study

Affiliations

• ¹ Department of Cardiology, Ramsar Campus, Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Sari, Iran.
• ² Endocrinology and Metabolism Research Center (EMRC), Vali-Asr Hospital, School of Medicine, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
• ³ ENT and Head & Neck Research Center, the Five Senses Institute, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
• ⁴ Hematopoietic Stem Cell Research Center (HSCRC), Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
• ⁵ Jefferson Institute of Molecular Medicine, Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
• ⁶ Department of Radiology, Boston Children's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
• ⁷ Russel H. Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, John Hopkin's, Medical Institution, Baltimore, MD, USA.
• ⁸ Cardivascular Research Institute of Taleghani Hospital, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.