Reduced peak atrial systolic mitral annular velocity predicts the development of nonvalvular atrial fibrillation

Echocardiography

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 645-650

  Choi, Jin Oh ^a   Han, Hyejin ^a   Cho, Soo Jin ^a   Yang, Ji Hyun ^a   Song, Bong Gun ^a   Lee, Sang Yeub ^a   Kim, Jung Hyuk ^a   Lee, Sang Chol ^a   On, Young Keun ^a   Kim, Jun Soo ^a   Park, Seung Woo ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Atrial fibrillation; Atrial function; Echocardiography; Left atrial volume

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELASTICITY IMAGING TECHNIQUES; FEMALE; HEART ATRIA; HEART VALVE DISEASES; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 67650760596     PISSN: 07422822     EISSN: 15408175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8175.2008.00858.x     Document Type: Article

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