Assessment of left atrial appendage function during sinus rhythm in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: Transesophageal echocardiography and tissue doppler study

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 23, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1207-1216

  Yakar Tuluce, Selcen ^a   Kayikcioglu, Meral ^b   Tuluce, Kamil ^b   Yilmaz, Meral Gulsum ^b   Ozdogan, Oner ^c   Aydn, Mehmet ^c   Hasdemir, Can ^b  

^a ATATURK TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b EGE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

^c Tepecik Teaching and Research Hospital   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Echocardiography; Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy; Left atrial appendage; Sinus rhythm; Thrombus

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CARDIAC PATIENT; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DIASTOLIC DYSFUNCTION; DISEASE DURATION; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; FLOW RATE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART ATRIUM THROMBOSIS; HEART CONTRACTION; HEART CYCLE; HEART FUNCTION; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE OUTFLOW TRACT; HEART RATE; HEART VOLUME; HOLTER MONITORING; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; SINUS RHYTHM; STROKE; SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; SYNCOPE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TISSUE DOPPLER IMAGING; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ATRIAL APPENDAGE; CARDIOMYOPATHY, HYPERTROPHIC; CONTRAST MEDIA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEATH, SUDDEN, CARDIAC; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, PULSED; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REFERENCE VALUES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; THROMBOEMBOLISM; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78049477790     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.echo.2010.08.016     Document Type: Article

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