Background Prior studies suggested that myocardial deformation is superior to conventional measures for assessing ventricular function. This study aimed to evaluate right ventricular (RV) myocardial d
IVCT: LV isovolumetric contraction time. IVRT: LV isovolumetric relaxation time. (* indicates statistical significance versus day 0, with p<0.01) (** indicates statistical significance versus day 0, w