Myocardial impairment in rheumatoid arthritis patients with normal left ventricular function: findings from speckle tracking echocardiography

BackgroundRheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory condition recognized for elevating cardiovascular morbidity and mortality, even in the absence of overt cardiovascular symptoms. Traditional echocardiogram frequently overlooks early myocardial failure, necessitating more sensitive imagin...

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Main Authors: Rim Dhahri, Mahfoudhi Houaida, Ismail Dergaa, Lobna Ben Ammar, Halil İbrahim Ceylan, Youssef Ben Abderrazek, Insaf Fenniche, Sarra Chenik, Wafa Fehri, Raul Ioan Muntean, Imène Gharsallah
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Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2025.1530622/full
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