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Image of SICM septic shock septic cardiomyopathy sepsis mitral annular plane systolic excursion MAPSE LVEF echocardiography Online PoCUS Training
Image of SICM septic shock septic cardiomyopathy sepsis mitral annular plane systolic excursion MAPSE LVEF echocardiography Online PoCUS Training

Published On - July 29, 2022

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RESEARCH • Feasibility and Discriminatory Value of Tissue Motion Annular Displacement in Sepsis-Induced Cardiomyopathy: A Single-Center Retrospective Observational Study

There is no formalized or consensus definition of SICM, yet frequently left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) of less than 50% in septic patients is often considered as indicative of SICM. The mortality among septic patients with SICM is 2 ~ 3 times higher than those without SICM. Echocardiograph...
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