Clinical and echocardiographic predictors of left atrial appendage dysfunction in patients with mitral stenosis in sinus rhythm

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 819-823

  Güler, Niyazi ^a,d   Demirbaǧ, Recep ^a   Özkara, Cenap ^b   Eryonucu, Beyhan ^a   Güneş, Ahmet ^a   Tuncer, Mustafa ^a   Güntekin, Ünal ^a   Kocabaş, Songül ^b   Agirbasli, Mehmet ^c  

^a YUZUNCU YIL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Cardiovasc Surg Dept Corlu S   (Turkey)

^c MARMARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^d Omurtak Caddesi   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEAD;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; FLOW MEASUREMENT; HEART ATRIUM FUNCTION; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HEART SIZE; HUMAN; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALE; MITRAL VALVE; MITRAL VALVE STENOSIS; P WAVE; PREDICTION; SEX; SINUS RHYTHM; THROMBUS; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ATRIAL FUNCTION, LEFT; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MITRAL VALVE STENOSIS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 3342896824     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.echo.2004.04.022     Document Type: Article

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