Pathophysiological alterations of left ventricular myocardial systolic function during normal pregnancy assessed by speckle tracking echocardiography: a prospective cohort echocardiography study
Elsi S. Tryfou, Peggy Kostakou, Vassilios S. Kostopoulos, Christoforos Olympios, Constantinos Mihas, Ioannis Paraskevaidis, Nikos T. Kouris
Topics & Concepts
Ejection fractionMedicineCardiologyInternal medicinePregnancySubclinical infectionSpeckle tracking echocardiographyProspective cohort studyPostpartum periodHeart failureBiologyGeneticsCardiovascular Issues in PregnancyCardiovascular Function and Risk FactorsGestational Diabetes Research and Management