Effect of isolated left atrial enlargement on mitral annular size and valve competence

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 77, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 769-774

  Tanimoto, Masato ^a   Pai, Ramdas G ^a,b  

^a LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Jerry L Pettis VA Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART ATRIUM ENLARGEMENT; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE SIZE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029873076     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(97)89217-X     Document Type: Article

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