Myocardial mechanics for the early detection of cardiac sarcoidosis

Int J Cardiol. 2013 Oct 12;168(5):4820-1. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.07.010. Epub 2013 Jul 17.
No abstract available

Keywords: Echocardiography; Myocardial function; Sarcoidosis; Speckle tracking.

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Cardiomyopathies / diagnostic imaging*
  • Cardiomyopathies / physiopathology
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Early Diagnosis*
  • Echocardiography, Doppler, Pulsed / methods*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Myocardial Contraction / physiology*
  • Prognosis
  • Reproducibility of Results
  • Sarcoidosis / diagnostic imaging*
  • Sarcoidosis / physiopathology