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Left ventricular adaptation following orthotopic heart transplantation in children: A speckle tracking

Rini Sahewalla1, Swati Sehgal1, Jennifer Blake1

  • 1Division of Pediatric Cardiology, Department of Pediatrics, Children's Hospital of Michigan, Detroit, Michigan, USA.

Clinical Transplantation
|July 17, 2019
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Keywords:
pediatric heart transplantspeckle strain

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