Speckle-tracking and conventional echocardiography in MIS-C: tracking cardiac involvement and recovery

Speckle-tracking and conventional echocardiography in MIS-C: tracking cardiac involvement and recovery

Abstract Background Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C), a complication of COVID-19, is frequently associated with cardiac involvement. Although most affected children recover, the extent and duration of myocardial abnormalities remain uncertain. This study evaluates mid-term cardi...

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Main Authors: Nima Mehdizadegan, Sajedeh Omidbakhsh, Eslam Shorafa, Hossein Hosseini, Hamid Amoozgar, Hamid Mohammadi, Amir Naghshzan, Mohammadreza Edraki, Katayoon Hozhabri, Narjes Abootalebi, Mohammad Hasan Mohammadi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-02-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
Subjects:
Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C)
Cardiac dysfunction
Myocardial recovery
Speckle-tracking echocardiography (STE)
Transthoracic echocardiography (TTE)
Global longitudinal strain (GLS)
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-025-05509-8
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