Exploration of the Utility of Speckle-Tracking Echocardiography During Mechanical Ventilation and Mechanical Circulatory Support

2022
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Sato, Kei; Chan, Jonathan; Appadurai, Vinesh; Obonyo, Nchafatso; See Hoe, Louise; Suen, Jacky Y.; Fraser, John F. Crit Care Explor. 2022 Mar 30;4(4):e0666. DOI: 10.1097/CCE.0000000000000666

Abstract: This narrative review aims to discuss the potential applicability of speckle-tracking echocardiography (STE) in patients under mechanical ventilation (MV) and mechanical circulatory support (MCS). Both its benefits and limitations were considered through critical analyses of the current available evidence.

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