Transesophageal echocardiography assessment of left atrial appendage function in untreated systemic hypertensive patients in sinus rhythm

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 271-276

  Bilge, Mehmet ^a   Eryonucu, Beyhan ^a   Güler, Niyazi ^a   Akdemir, Ilyas ^b   Aşker, Müntecep ^a  

^a YUZUNCU YIL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b KOSUYOLU HEART AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM THROMBOSIS; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; SINUS RHYTHM; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0033994126     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mje.2000.103959     Document Type: Article

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