Evaluation of left ventricular functions with two-dimensional speckle-tracking echocardiography (2D-STE) and N-terminal ProBNP in diabetic children

The purpose of this study was to examine the existence of subclinical left ventricular dysfunction by using 2D-STE and NT-ProBNP levels in children and adolescent patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus. Furthermore, it was also aimed to investigate the effects of the diabetes duration and the metab...

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Main Authors: Ayşe Şimşek, Özlem Turan, Murat Çiftel, Fırat Kardelen, Erdem Durmaz, Sebahat Özdem, Gayaz Akçurin, Halil Ertuğ
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hacettepe University Institute of Child Health 2018-12-01
Series:The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://turkjpediatr.org/article/view/917
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