Longitudinal Surveillance of Fetal Heart Failure Using Speckle Tracking Analysis
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
3. Results
4. Discussion
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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GA | 30 Weeks 4 Days | 32 Weeks 4 Days |
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Cardiomegaly/HA/CA | 0.4 | 0.4 |
Tei RV | 0.9 | 0.9 |
Tei LV | 0.7 | 0.7 |
RV SF | 18% | 16% |
LV SF | 24% | 17% |
CVPS | 5 | 5 |
30 Weeks 4 Days | 32 Weeks 4 Days | ||||
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Measurement | Z-Score | Measurement | Z-Score | ||
Global Sphericity Index (BAL/TL) | 1.46 | 2.38 | 1.21 | −0.22 | ↓ |
BAL-Basal–Apical Length (mm) | 63.10 | 8.12 | 57.00 | 4.76 | ↓ |
TL-Transverse Length (mm) | 43.20 | 5.02 | 47.00 | 5.19 | ↑ |
Area | 1929.00 | 8.51 | 2177.00 | 6.23 | ↑ |
Circumference | 164.00 | 7.60 | 171.00 | 5.39 | ↑ |
Left Ventricular Area (mm2) | 3.22 | 2.89 | 3.60 | 2.91 | ↑ |
Right Ventricular Area (mm2) | 4.59 | 8.28 | 4.43 | 6.06 | |
Right Ventricular Fractional Area Change (%) | 5.68 | −6.65 | −16.22 | −10.78 | ↓ |
Left Ventricular Fractional Area Change (%) | 28.89 | −2.97 | 12.97 | −6.29 | ↓ |
Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction (%) | 41.61 | −2.93 | 24.61 | −5.69 | ↓ |
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Murlewska, J.; Sylwestrzak, O.; Respondek-Liberska, M.; Sklansky, M.; Devore, G. Longitudinal Surveillance of Fetal Heart Failure Using Speckle Tracking Analysis. J. Clin. Med. 2022, 11, 7102. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm11237102
Murlewska J, Sylwestrzak O, Respondek-Liberska M, Sklansky M, Devore G. Longitudinal Surveillance of Fetal Heart Failure Using Speckle Tracking Analysis. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 2022; 11(23):7102. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm11237102
Chicago/Turabian StyleMurlewska, Julia, Oskar Sylwestrzak, Maria Respondek-Liberska, Mark Sklansky, and Greggory Devore. 2022. "Longitudinal Surveillance of Fetal Heart Failure Using Speckle Tracking Analysis" Journal of Clinical Medicine 11, no. 23: 7102. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm11237102