Differential value of left atrial systolic and diastolic volumes as independent predictors of congestive heart failure or early death in acute myocardial infarction

Heart

Volumn 92, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 397-398

  Feinberg, Micha S ^a,b   Boyko, V ^a,b   Leor, J ^a,b   Kuperstein, R ^a,b   Sagie, A ^b,c   Hod, H ^a,b   Matetzky, S ^a,b   Behar, S ^a,b   Schwammenthal, E ^a,b  

^a SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^c RABIN MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGE; AGED; AORTA BALLOON; ARTICLE; BODY SURFACE; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HEART LEFT ATRIUM VOLUME; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FILLING PRESSURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE VOLUME; HEART VOLUME; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; MORTALITY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK;

DIASTOLE; FEMALE; HEART ATRIA; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; SYSTOLE;

EID: 33644559370     PISSN: 13556037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/hrt.2004.058578     Document Type: Article

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