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Fig. 2 | Cardiovascular Ultrasound

Fig. 2

From: Evaluation of left ventricular systolic function in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus using ultrasonic layer-specific strain technology and its association with cardiovascular events: a long-term follow-up study

Fig. 2

Example of assessment of LV endocardial LS and CS by speckle-tracking echocardiography in patients with SLE (A: LV endocardial LS = -21.8%, B: LV endocardial CS = -29.9%) compared with healthy control (C: LV endocardial LS = -24.3%, D; LV endocardial CS = -32.7%) individual displayed with red-blue-, and green–red-coded bull’s-eye plots for LS and CS

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Cardiovascular Ultrasound

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