Prediction of atrial fibrillation in patients with severe mitral stenosis - Role of atrial contribution to ventricular filling

Scandinavian Cardiovascular Journal

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 344-348

  Krishnamoorthy, K M ^a   Dash, P K ^b  

^a SREE CHITRA TIRUNAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b Sri Sathya Sai Inst of Higher Lrng   (India)

Author keywords

Atrial fibrillation; Atrial pump; Compliance; Doppler echocardiography; Mitral stenosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DATA ANALYSIS; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART ATRIUM CONTRACTION; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART DILATATION; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HEART SIZE; HEART VENTRICLE FILLING; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MITRAL VALVE; MITRAL VALVE STENOSIS; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SINUS RHYTHM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; ATRIAL FUNCTION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MITRAL VALVE STENOSIS; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION;

EID: 0742324529     PISSN: 14017431     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14017430310015893     Document Type: Article

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