Echocardiographic Evaluation of Left Atrial Mechanics: Function, History, Novel Techniques, Advantages, and Pitfalls

Left atrial (LA) functional analysis has an established role in assessing left ventricular diastolic function. The current standard echocardiographic parameters used to study left ventricular diastolic function include pulsed-wave Doppler mitral inflow analysis, tissue Doppler imaging measurements,...

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Published in:Biomed Res Int
Main Authors: Leischik, Roman, Littwitz, Henning, Dworrak, Birgit, Garg, Pankaj, Zhu, Meihua, Sahn, David J., Horlitz, Marc
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4508385/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26236735
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/765921
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