An analysis of myocardial deformation with speckle tracking echocardiography in black patients on haemodialysis

dc.contributor.authorYip, Anthony
dc.date.accessioned2014-02-10T11:23:04Z
dc.date.available2014-02-10T11:23:04Z
dc.date.issued2014-02-10
dc.descriptionDissertation submitted to the Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, in fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of the Master of Science in Medicine, Johannesburg, 2013
dc.description.abstractCardiac disease is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Accurate evaluation of cardiac function is therefore important but difficult with commonly used imaging modalities such as echocardiography being subject to variable load changes in haemodialysis.en_ZA
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net10539/13711
dc.language.isoenen_ZA
dc.subject.meshEchocardiography
dc.subject.meshHemodialysis
dc.subject.meshHeart Diseases
dc.titleAn analysis of myocardial deformation with speckle tracking echocardiography in black patients on haemodialysisen_ZA
dc.typeThesisen_ZA
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