Left atrial function and remodelling in aortic stenosis

European Journal of Echocardiography

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 299-305

  Oconnor, Kim ^a   Magne, Julien ^a   Rosca, Monica ^a   Pirard, Luc A ^a   Lancellotti, Patrizio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Aortic stenosis; Atrial function; Left atrial function; Left atrial phasic volume; Strain; Strain rate; Tissue Doppler imaging

Indexed keywords

AGED; AORTA STENOSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FUNCTION; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HEART SIZE; HEART VOLUME; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

AGED; AORTIC VALVE STENOSIS; ATRIAL FUNCTION, LEFT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR;

EID: 79953851805     PISSN: 15252167     EISSN: 15322114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ejechocard/jer006     Document Type: Article

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