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Purpose : Determination of left ventricular myocardial mass with echocardiography is
feasible and validated. American Society of Echocardiography(ASE) issued recommendations for the quantitation of the left ventricle by M-mode echocardiography. The purpose of this study is to determine the mean value of left ventricular mass in Korean children.
Methods : We measured left ventricular mass in 498 subjects(male 289, female 209)
using ASE... |