74
Participants
Start Date
December 15, 2018
Primary Completion Date
March 30, 2019
Study Completion Date
December 15, 2019
Flow-cytometric assay
100 µl of blood sample was incubated for 20 minutes at 4 C in the dark. Following incubation, red blood cells lysis, washing and analysis a specific software.Forward and side scatter histogram was used to define the lymphocytes population.
2D Echocardiographic analysis
Trans thoracic echocardiographic examination was performed through (PHILIPS -33) echocardiography device with broadband S5-1 transducer
Two-Dimensional speckle tracking echocardiography
Two-Dimensional speckle tracking echocardiography was performed on grey scale images of the left ventricle. For offline analysis digital storage software (Qlab 10.4) was used. The frame rate was adjusted to be 60-90 frame/second.
Assiut University, Asyut
Assiut University
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